Memory leak in QEMU, when built with a VMWARE VMXNET3 paravirtual NIC emulator support, allows local guest users to cause a denial of service (host memory consumption) by trying to activate the vmxnet3 device repeatedly.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3471 | Third Party Advisory |
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/15/10 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79721 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1289816 | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2015-12/msg02299.html | Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory |
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201602-01 | Third Party Advisory |
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3471 | Third Party Advisory |
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/15/10 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79721 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1289816 | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2015-12/msg02299.html | Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory |
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201602-01 | Third Party Advisory |
Configurations
History
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Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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References | () http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3471 - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/15/10 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79721 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
References | () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1289816 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory | |
References | () https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2015-12/msg02299.html - Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory | |
References | () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201602-01 - Third Party Advisory |
Information
Published : 2017-04-11 19:59
Updated : 2024-11-21 02:38
NVD link : CVE-2015-8568
Mitre link : CVE-2015-8568
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-8568
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Products Affected
debian
- debian_linux
qemu
- qemu
CWE
CWE-772
Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime