CVE-2017-7377
Published: April 10, 2017Last modified: November 9, 2023
Description
The (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.
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score | 6 |
| Attack Vector | LOCAL |
| Attack complexity | LOW |
| Privileges required | HIGH |
| User interaction | NONE |
| Scope | CHANGED |
| Confidentiality | NONE |
| Integrity impact | NONE |
| Availability impact | HIGH |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Status
| Product | Release | Package | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpaquita Linux | 23 LTS | qemu | Not affected (7.1.0-r4) |
| Stream | qemu | Not affected (8.1.2-r0) |
References
- http://git.qemu-project.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=d63fb193e71644a073b77ff5ac6f1216f2f6cf6e
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/04/03/2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97319
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1437871
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00007.html
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-03/msg05449.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-03