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.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2016-10699 | 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. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3261-1 | QEMU vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3268-1 | QEMU vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T03:07:31.420Z
Reserved: 2016-12-08T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2016-9912
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Status : Modified
Published: 2016-12-23T22:59:00.517
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220
Link: CVE-2016-9912
OpenCVE Enrichment
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EUVD
Ubuntu USN