Vulnerability CVE-2017-8309: Information

Description

Memory leak in the audio/audio.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by repeatedly starting and stopping audio capture.

Severity: HIGH (7.5) Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Published: May 23, 2017
Modified: Aug. 4, 2021
Error type identifier: CWE-772

Fixed packages

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Resource
[qemu-devel] 20170428 [PATCH] audio: release capture buffers
  • Mailing List
  • Patch
  • Third Party Advisory
98302
  • Third Party Advisory
  • VDB Entry
GLSA-201706-03
  • Third Party Advisory
RHSA-2017:2408
  • Third Party Advisory
[debian-lts-announce] 20180906 [SECURITY] [DLA 1497-1] qemu security update
  • Mailing List
  • Third Party Advisory
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      2.9.1

      Configuration 2

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      Configuration 3

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      cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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