CVE-2017-9060

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.

Score

CVSS 3.1 5.5 Medium

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2017-06-01

Last modified

2024-08-05

Weaknesses

CWE-401

Affected products

• Qemu (Qemu)

References

• http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=dd248ed7e204ee8a1873914e02b8b526e8f1b80d
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/05/19/1
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98632
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1452597
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-03