Memory leak in hw/9pfs/9p-proxy.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local privileged guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host memory consumption and possibly QEMU process crash) by leveraging a missing cleanup operation in the proxy backend.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=898ae90a44551d25b8e956fd87372d303c82fe68 | |
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/06/11 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/08/7 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94729 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00007.html | Third Party Advisory |
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-11/msg03278.html | Patch Vendor Advisory |
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-49 | Third Party Advisory |
History
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: 2016-12-29T22:00:00
Updated: 2018-09-07T09:57:01
Reserved: 2016-12-08T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2016-9916
JSON object: View
NVD Information
Status : Modified
Published: 2016-12-29T22:59:00.700
Modified: 2023-02-13T04:50:17.033
Link: CVE-2016-9916
JSON object: View
Redhat Information
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CWE