Description
Quick Emulator (Qemu) built with the USB redirector usb-guest support is vulnerable to a memory leakage flaw. It could occur while destroying the USB redirector in 'usbredir_handle_destroy'. A guest user/process could use this issue to leak host memory, resulting in DoS for a host.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-1497-1 | qemu security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2016-10696 | Quick Emulator (Qemu) built with the USB redirector usb-guest support is vulnerable to a memory leakage flaw. It could occur while destroying the USB redirector in 'usbredir_handle_destroy'. A guest user/process could use this issue to leak host memory, resulting in DoS for a host. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3261-1 | QEMU vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T03:07:31.326Z
Reserved: 2016-12-08T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2016-9907
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Status : Modified
Published: 2016-12-23T22:59:00.410
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220
Link: CVE-2016-9907
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Debian DLA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN