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CVE-2016-9912
Published: Dec 23, 2016
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Quick Emulator (Qemu) built with the Virtio GPU Device emulator support is vulnerable to a memory leakage issue. It could occur while destroying gpu resource object in 'virtio_gpu_resource_destroy'. A guest user/process could use this flaw to leak host memory bytes, resulting in DoS for a host.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
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n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
[oss-security] 20161208 Re: CVE request Qemu: display: virtio-gpu: memory leakage when destroying gpu resource
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