VDB
DEBIAN-CVE-2017-5856
DEBIAN-CVE-2017-5856
PUBLISHED
CVSS 6.5 MEDIUM
Memory leak in the megasas_handle_dcmd function in hw/scsi/megasas.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service (host memory consumption) via MegaRAID Firmware Interface (MFI) commands with the sglist size set to a value over 2 Gb.
Risk Scores
CVSS v3.1
6.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | qemu | 0, 0, 0 |
| Debian:11 | qemu | 0, 0, 0 |
| Debian:13 | qemu | 0, 0, 0 |
| Debian:14 | qemu | 0, 0, 0 |
Timeline
- Mar 16, 2017 CVE Published
- Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated