PT-2017-18112 · Qemu+3 · Qemu+3

Li Qiang

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Published

2017-04-25

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Updated

2020-09-10

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CVE-2017-8086

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 (aka Quick Emulator) versions prior to the fixed version
Description A memory leak issue exists, allowing local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service through memory consumption. This issue involves the orig value variable in the v9fs list xattr function.
Recommendations For QEMU versions prior to the fixed version, consider updating to a version that includes the fix for this issue to prevent memory consumption denial of service attacks.

Exploit

Fix

DoS

Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2017-1521
CVE-2017-8086
DLA-1035-1
DLA-1497-1
DLA-965-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2017_1872-1
SUSE-SU-2017:1774-1
SUSE-SU-2017:2946-1
SUSE-SU-2017:2963-1
SUSE-SU-2017:2969-1
SUSE-SU-2017:3084-1
USN-3289-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux
Qemu
Suse
Ubuntu