CVE-2016-7994
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2016-7994 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2016-12-10 00:59:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2020-10-21 20:21:00 UTC |
| 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. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-772
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| oss-security - Re: CVE request Qemu virtio-gpu: memory leak in virtio_gpu_resource_create_2d | MLIST | www.openwall.com | Mailing List, Third Party Advisory |
| [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] virtio-gpu: fix memory leak in virtio_gpu_resource_ | MLIST | lists.gnu.org | Patch, Third Party Advisory |
| QEMU: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201611-11) — Gentoo Security | GENTOO | security.gentoo.org | Third Party Advisory |
| QEMU 'hw/display/virtio-gpu.c' Information Disclosure Vulnerability | BID | www.securityfocus.com | Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| oss-security - CVE request Qemu virtio-gpu: memory leak in virtio_gpu_resource_create_2d | MLIST | www.openwall.com | Mailing List, Third Party Advisory |
| openSUSE-SU-2016:3237-1: moderate: Security update for qemu | SUSE | lists.opensuse.org | Mailing List, Third Party Advisory |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.