CVE-2016-10163

Memory leak in the vrend_renderer_context_create_internal function in vrend_decode.c in virglrenderer before 0.6.0 allows local guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host memory consumption) by repeatedly creating a decode context.

Score

CVSS 3.0 6.5 Medium

Status

Modified - secalert@redhat.com

Published

2017-03-15

Last modified

2024-08-06

Weaknesses

CWE-399

Affected products

• Virglrenderer (Virglrenderer Project)

References

• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/24/2
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/25/4
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95784
• https://cgit.freedesktop.org/virglrenderer/commit/?id=747a293ff6055203e529f083896b823e22523fe7
• https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/virglrenderer-devel/2017-February/000145.html
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201707-06