CVE-2016-7994

Medium

Description

Memory leak in the virtio_gpu_resource_create_2d function in hw/display/virtio-gpu.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of VIRTIO_GPU_CMD_RESOURCE_CREATE_2D commands.

SeverityMedium

CVSS6.0

Exploit probability—

ProductQemu

PublishedDec 10, 2016

First seenDec 10, 2016

How to fix

Vendor advisories

security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-11

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
qemu qemu	v ≤ 2.7.1	—
opensuse leap	42.2	—

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