CVE-2017-7377

Summary

CVECVE-2017-7377
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-04-10 15:59:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 02:50:00 UTC
DescriptionThe (1) v9fs_create and (2) v9fs_lcreate functions in hw/9pfs/9p.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allow local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service (file descriptor or memory consumption) via vectors related to an already in-use fid.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-772

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Application Qemu Qemu 2.9.0 rc0 All All
Application Qemu Qemu 2.9.0 rc1 All All
Application Qemu Qemu 2.9.0 rc0 All All
Application Qemu Qemu 2.9.0 rc1 All All
Application Qemu Qemu All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
oss-security - CVE-2017-7377 Qemu: 9pfs: host memory leakage via v9fs_create MLIST www.openwall.com Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
[SECURITY] [DLA 1497-1] qemu security update MLIST lists.debian.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
[Qemu-devel] [PULL 1/2] 9pfs: fix file descriptor leak MLIST lists.gnu.org Patch, Third Party Advisory
git.qemu.org Git - qemu.git/commit git.qemu-project.org
QEMU: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201706-03) — Gentoo security GENTOO security.gentoo.org Third Party Advisory
QEMU 'hw/9pfs/9p.c' Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Bug 1437871 – CVE-2017-7377 Qemu: 9pfs: host memory leakage via v9fs_create CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
git.qemu.org Git - qemu.git/commit CONFIRM git.qemu-project.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 710528 Gentoo Linux QEMU Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 201706-03)
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