CVE-2017-9060
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CVE-2017-9060 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Memory leak in the virtio_gpu_set_scanout function in hw/display/virtio-gpu.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of "VIRTIO_GPU_CMD_SET_SCANOUT:" commands.. EPSS estimates a 0.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Memory leak in the virtio_gpu_set_scanout function in hw/display/virtio-gpu.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of "VIRTIO_GPU_CMD_SET_SCANOUT:" commands.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Qemu | Qemu | <= 2.8.1.1 |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/05/19/1Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98632Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1452597Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-03Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/05/19/1Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98632Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1452597Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-03Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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