CVE-2017-5579

Memory leak in the serial_exit_core function in hw/char/serial.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service (host memory consumption and QEMU process crash) via a large number of device unplug operations.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.9.0:rc0:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.9.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.9.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.9.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.9.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.9.0:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 03:27

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://git.qemu-project.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=8409dc884a201bf74b30a9d232b6bbdd00cb7e2b - () http://git.qemu-project.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=8409dc884a201bf74b30a9d232b6bbdd00cb7e2b -
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/24/8 - Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/24/8 - Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/25/3 - Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/25/3 - Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95780 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95780 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2392 - Third Party Advisory () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2392 - Third Party Advisory
References () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2408 - Third Party Advisory () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2408 - Third Party Advisory
References () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00007.html - Third Party Advisory () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00007.html - Third Party Advisory
References () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-28 - Third Party Advisory () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-28 - Third Party Advisory

Information

Published : 2017-03-15 15:59

Updated : 2024-11-21 03:27


NVD link : CVE-2017-5579

Mitre link : CVE-2017-5579

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-5579


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Products Affected

debian

  • debian_linux

qemu

  • qemu
CWE
CWE-401

Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime