A stack buffer overflow flaw was found in the Quick Emulator (QEMU) before 2.9 built with the Network Block Device (NBD) client support. The flaw could occur while processing server's response to a 'NBD_OPT_LIST' request. A malicious NBD server could use this issue to crash a remote NBD client resulting in DoS or potentially execute arbitrary code on client host with privileges of the QEMU process.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2018-07-27T18:00:00

Updated: 2021-09-08T12:55:04

Reserved: 2016-12-01T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2017-2630

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-07-27T18:29:00.923

Modified: 2023-11-07T02:43:52.743


Link: CVE-2017-2630

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cve-icon Redhat Information

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