Description
The Virtio Vring implementation in QEMU allows local OS guest users to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and QEMU process crash) by unsetting vring alignment while updating Virtio rings.
Published: 2017-12-06
Score: 6.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4213-1 qemu security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-8547 The Virtio Vring implementation in QEMU allows local OS guest users to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and QEMU process crash) by unsetting vring alignment while updating Virtio rings.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3575-1 QEMU vulnerabilities
History

Sun, 13 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

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Sat, 12 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

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{'score': 0.0006}

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{'score': 0.00104}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T20:51:30.728Z

Reserved: 2017-12-04T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-17381

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-12-07T02:29:13.537

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2017-17381

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2017-11-24T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2017-17381 - Bugzilla

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Weaknesses