CVE-2017-5578

Memory leak in the virtio_gpu_resource_attach_backing function in hw/display/virtio-gpu.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host memory consumption) via a large number of VIRTIO_GPU_CMD_RESOURCE_ATTACH_BACKING commands.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

12 Feb 2023, 23:29

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • {'url': 'http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commit;h=204f01b30975923c64006f8067f0937b91eea68b', 'name': 'http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commit;h=204f01b30975923c64006f8067f0937b91eea68b', 'tags': ['Issue Tracking', 'Patch', 'Third Party Advisory'], 'refsource': 'CONFIRM'}
  • (MISC) http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=204f01b30975923c64006f8067f0937b91eea68b -

Information

Published : 2017-03-15 15:59

Updated : 2023-12-10 12:01


NVD link : CVE-2017-5578

Mitre link : CVE-2017-5578

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-5578


JSON object : View

Products Affected

qemu

  • qemu
CWE
CWE-401

Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime