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CVE-2017-8309 Details

Description

Memory leak in the audio/audio.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by repeatedly starting and stopping audio capture.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:7.5 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2408 CVEThird Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00007.html CVEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-04/msg05587.html CVEMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-03 CVEThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98302 CVEThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

see all 10 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-772Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
qemu qemu
<= 2.9.1

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
debian debian linux
8.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
redhat openstack
6.0
7.0
8
9
10

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2017-8309
NVD Published Date:
May 23, 2017
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2017-8309 Details - Not Deferred