CVE-2016-8577
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
04/11/2016
Last modified:
12/04/2025
Description
Memory leak in the v9fs_read function in hw/9pfs/9p.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via vectors related to an I/O read operation.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
6.00
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
Base Score 2.0
2.10
Severity 2.0
LOW
Vulnerable products and versions
CPE | From | Up to |
---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.7.1 (including) | |
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba%3Dcommit%3Bh%3De95c9a493a5a8d6f969e86c9f19f80ffe6587e19
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-12/msg00140.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/10/13
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/10/7
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93473
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00038.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-11
- http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba%3Dcommit%3Bh%3De95c9a493a5a8d6f969e86c9f19f80ffe6587e19
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-12/msg00140.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/10/13
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/10/7
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93473
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00038.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-11