CVE-2017-9524
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CVE-2017-9524 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. The qemu-nbd server in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator), when built with the Network Block Device (NBD) Server support, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and server crash) by leveraging failure to ensure that all initialization occurs before talking to a client in the nbd_negotiate function.. EPSS estimates a 4.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The qemu-nbd server in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator), when built with the Network Block Device (NBD) Server support, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and server crash) by leveraging failure to ensure that all initialization occurs before talking to a client in the nbd_negotiate function.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Qemu | Qemu | <= 2.9.1 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 9.0 |
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3925Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/06/12/1Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99011Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1681Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1682Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2408Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-05/msg06240.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-06/msg02321.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3925Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/06/12/1Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99011Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1681Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1682Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2408Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-05/msg06240.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-06/msg02321.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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