CVE-2017-9373

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Summary

CVECVE-2017-9373
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-06-16 22:29:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 02:50:00 UTC
DescriptionMemory leak in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator), when built with IDE AHCI Emulation support, allows local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by repeatedly hot-unplugging the AHCI device.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-401

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Application Qemu Qemu 2.9.0 rc0 All All
Application Qemu Qemu 2.9.0 rc0 All All
Application Qemu Qemu All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] [DLA 1497-1] qemu security update MLIST lists.debian.org Third Party Advisory
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3920-1 qemu DEBIAN www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
Bug 1458270 – CVE-2017-9373 Qemu: ide: ahci host memory leakage during hotunplug CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
git.qemu.org Git - qemu.git/commit git.qemu.org
git.qemu.org Git - qemu.git/commit CONFIRM git.qemu.org Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
oss-security - CVE-2017-9373 Qemu: ide: ahci host memory leakage during hotunplug MLIST www.openwall.com Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
QEMU CVE-2017-9373 Denial of Service Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 900063 CBL-Mariner Linux Security Update for qemu-kvm 4.2.0
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