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CVE-2017-9060 Details
Description
Memory leak in the virtio_gpu_set_scanout function in hw/display/virtio-gpu.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of "VIRTIO_GPU_CMD_SET_SCANOUT:" commands.
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 4.0 data is available for this CVE.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
No SSVC data is available for this CVE.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=dd248ed7e204ee8a1873914e02b8b526e8f1b80d | CVE | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1452597 | CVE | Issue TrackingPatch |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-03 | CVE | Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/05/19/1 | CVE | Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98632 | CVE | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=dd248ed7e204ee8a1873914e02b8b526e8f1b80d | [email protected] | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1452597 | [email protected] | Issue TrackingPatch |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-03 | [email protected] | Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/05/19/1 | [email protected] | Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98632 | [email protected] | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-401 | Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| qemu qemu | <= 2.8.1.1 |
CPE
Remediation
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Change History
10 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| May 13, 2026 | CVE Status Change | [email protected] |
| Nov 21, 2024 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| May 14, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Nov 7, 2023 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Nov 10, 2020 | Modified Analysis | [email protected] |
| Oct 3, 2019 | CWE Remap | [email protected] |
| Jul 1, 2017 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 8, 2017 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 5, 2017 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |