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CVE-2016-9106
Published: Dec 9, 2016
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Memory leak in the v9fs_write function in hw/9pfs/9p.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by leveraging failure to free an IO vector.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
[oss-security] 20161030 Re: CVE request Qemu: 9pfs: memory leakage in v9fs_write
mailing-list
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93964
vdb-entry
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[oss-security] 20161028 CVE request Qemu: 9pfs: memory leakage in v9fs_write
mailing-list
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openSUSE-SU-2016:3237
vendor-advisory
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[qemu-devel] 20161012 Re: [PATCH v2] 9pfs: fix memory leak in v9fs_write
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
[debian-lts-announce] 20181130 [SECURITY] [DLA 1599-1] qemu security update
mailing-list
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