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CVE-2017-6355
CVE-2017-6355
PUBLISHED
Reported by mitre · Published March 10, 2017
Integer overflow in the vrend_create_shader function in vrend_renderer.c in virglrenderer before 0.6.0 allows local guest OS users to cause a denial of service (process crash) via crafted pkt_length and offlen values, which trigger an out-of-bounds access.
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| virglrenderer | freedesktop | 0.5.0 |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| n/a | n/a | * |
Timeline
- Mar 10, 2017 CVE Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
- Apr 20, 2025 CVE Updated
- Apr 6, 2026 Security Advisory (2 in total, the first dated here)
- Sep 28, 2026 Coalition ESS Score
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References
- 96460 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- GLSA-201707-06 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- [virglrenderer-devel] 20170210 [ANNOUNCE] virglrenderer 0.6.0 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- [oss-security] 20170227 CVE-2017-6355 Virglrenderer: integer overflow while creating shader object mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- x_refsource_CONFIRM