CVE-2016-9907
Published: 23 December 2016
Quick Emulator (Qemu) built with the USB redirector usb-guest support is vulnerable to a memory leakage flaw. It could occur while destroying the USB redirector in 'usbredir_handle_destroy'. A guest user/process could use this issue to leak host memory, resulting in DoS for a host.
Priority
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
qemu Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
precise |
Does not exist
|
| trusty |
Not vulnerable
|
|
| upstream |
Needs triage
|
|
| xenial |
Released
(1:2.5+dfsg-5ubuntu10.11)
|
|
| yakkety |
Released
(1:2.6.1+dfsg-0ubuntu5.4)
|
|
| zesty |
Not vulnerable
(1:2.8+dfsg-3ubuntu2)
|
|
|
Patches: upstream: http://git.qemu-project.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commit;h=07b026fd82d6cf11baf7d7c603c4f5f6070b35bf |
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|
qemu-kvm Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
precise |
Not vulnerable
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Needs triage
|
|
| xenial |
Does not exist
|
|
| yakkety |
Does not exist
|
|
| zesty |
Does not exist
|
|
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score | 6.5 |
| Attack vector | Local |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges required | Low |
| User interaction | None |
| Scope | Changed |
| Confidentiality | None |
| Integrity impact | None |
| Availability impact | High |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H |