CVE-2016-10155
First published: Fri Jan 20 2017(Updated: )
Memory leak in hw/watchdog/wdt_i6300esb.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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| QEMU KVM | <=2.8.1.1 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =8.0 |
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Reference Links
- http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commit;h=eb7a20a3616085d46aa6b4b4224e15587ec67e6e
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/20/14
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/21/4
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95770
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2392
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2408
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00007.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-28
- https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-12/msg03104.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1415200
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1415199
- http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=eb7a20a3616085d46aa6b4b4224e15587ec67e6e
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