Description
Memory leak in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator), when built with IDE AHCI Emulation support, allows local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by repeatedly hot-unplugging the AHCI device.
Published: 2017-06-16
Score: 5.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1497-1 qemu security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3920-1 qemu security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-18308 Memory leak in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator), when built with IDE AHCI Emulation support, allows local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by repeatedly hot-unplugging the AHCI device.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3414-1 QEMU vulnerabilities
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Debian Debian Linux
Qemu Qemu
Redhat Enterprise Linux Openstack
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T17:02:44.406Z

Reserved: 2017-06-02T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-9373

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-06-16T22:29:00.277

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

Link: CVE-2017-9373

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2017-03-16T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2017-9373 - Bugzilla

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