PT-2016-3006 · Qemu+3 · Qemu+3
Published
2016-12-23
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Updated
2024-06-15
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CVE-2016-9907
CVSS v3.1
6.5
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Qemu (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to a memory leakage flaw in Qemu's USB redirector, specifically when destroying the USB redirector in
usbredir handle destroy. This could allow a guest user or process to leak host memory, potentially resulting in a denial of service (DoS) for the host. The flaw may also lead to unauthorized access, integrity, and availability issues due to uncontrolled resource consumption.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
DoS
Resource Exhaustion
Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Qemu
Suse
Ubuntu