CVE-2016-9102
Medium
Description
Memory leak in the v9fs_xattrcreate function in hw/9pfs/9p.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and QEMU process crash) via a large number of Txattrcreate messages with the same fid number.
SeverityMedium
CVSS6.0
Exploit probability—
Product
Qemu
PublishedDec 9, 2016
First seenDec 9, 2016
How to fix
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Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| qemu qemu | v ≤ 2.7.1 | — |
| debian debian_linux | 8.0 | — |
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