Quick Emulator (Qemu) built with the Virtio GPU Device emulator support is vulnerable to a memory leakage issue. It could occur while destroying gpu resource object in 'virtio_gpu_resource_destroy'. A guest user/process could use this flaw to leak host memory bytes, resulting in DoS for a host.
References
| Link | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/08/6 | Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94760 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-49 | Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/08/6 | Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94760 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-49 | Third Party Advisory |
Configurations
History
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| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/08/6 - Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94760 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
| References | () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-49 - Third Party Advisory |
Information
Published : 2016-12-23 22:59
Updated : 2024-11-21 03:01
NVD link : CVE-2016-9912
Mitre link : CVE-2016-9912
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-9912
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Products Affected
qemu
- qemu
CWE
CWE-772
Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime