VDB
GHSA-cf7f-fcvj-qqfj
GHSA-cf7f-fcvj-qqfj
PUBLISHED
CVSS 6 MEDIUM
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 13, 2022
Memory leak in the v9fs_read function in hw/9pfs/9p.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via vectors related to an I/O read operation.
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
6
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Timeline
- May 13, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 30, 2026 Security Advisory
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References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-8577 advisory
- http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=e95c9a493a5a8d6f969e86c9f19f80ffe6587e19 url
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/10/7 url
- http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commit;h=e95c9a493a5a8d6f969e86c9f19f80ffe6587e19 url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-12/msg00140.html url
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00038.html url
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-11 url
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/10/13 url
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93473 url