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CVE-2017-6386
CVE-2017-6386
PUBLISHED
Reported by mitre · Published March 15, 2017
Memory leak in the vrend_create_vertex_elements_state function in vrend_renderer.c in virglrenderer allows local guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host memory consumption) via a large number of VIRGL_OBJECT_VERTEX_ELEMENTS commands.
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| virglrenderer | virglrenderer_project | 0.8.0 |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| n/a | n/a | * |
| arch | virglrenderer | 0 |
Timeline
- Mar 15, 2017 CVE Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
- Apr 20, 2025 CVE Updated
- Jun 1, 2026 Security Advisory (2 in total, the first dated here)
- Sep 28, 2026 Coalition ESS Score
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References
- [oss-security] 20170301 CVE-2017-6386 Virglrenderer: memory leakage while in vrend_create_vertex_elements_state mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- GLSA-201707-06 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- x_refsource_CONFIRM
- 96506 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- x_refsource_CONFIRM