PT-2017-2569 · Qemu+3 · Qemu+3
Hunter
+1
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Published
2017-04-28
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Updated
2024-06-15
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CVE-2017-8309
CVSS v2.0
7.8
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
QEMU (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to a memory leak in the audio/audio.c component of QEMU, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by consuming memory. This can be achieved by repeatedly starting and stopping audio capture.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
DoS
Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Qemu
Suse
Ubuntu