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CVE-2016-7994

Published: August 31, 2023Last modified: August 31, 2023

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.

Severity score breakdown

ParameterValue
Base score6
Attack VectorLOCAL
Attack complexityLOW
Privileges requiredHIGH
User interactionNONE
ScopeCHANGED
ConfidentialityNONE
Integrity impactNONE
Availability impactHIGH
VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Status

ProductReleasePackageStatus
Alpaquita Linux23 LTSqemuNot affected (7.1.0-r4)
StreamqemuNot affected (8.0.4-r0)

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