Memory leak in the v9fs_list_xattr function in hw/9pfs/9p-xattr.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via vectors involving the orig_value variable.
Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1035-1 qemu security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-965-1 qemu-kvm security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1497-1 qemu security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-17049 Memory leak in the v9fs_list_xattr function in hw/9pfs/9p-xattr.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via vectors involving the orig_value variable.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3289-1 QEMU vulnerabilities
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T16:27:21.913Z

Reserved: 2017-04-24T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-8086

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-05-02T14:59:00.707

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2017-8086

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2017-04-10T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2017-8086 - Bugzilla

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