PT-2017-1505 · Qemu+3 · Qemu+3

Li Qiang

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Published

2017-03-07

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Updated

2024-06-15

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CVE-2017-5525

CVSS v3.1

6.5

Medium

VectorAV: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 leak in the hw/audio/ac97.c component of QEMU, which can be exploited by local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service. This can lead to host memory consumption and a QEMU process crash via a large number of device unplug operations.
Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

DoS

Memory Leak

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2017-1521
BDU:2017-00650
CVE-2017-5525
DLA-1497-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2017_0707-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:11287-1
SUSE-SU-2017:0625-1
SUSE-SU-2017:1241-1
USN-3261-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux
Qemu
Suse
Ubuntu