CVE-2016-9912

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.

References

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-49

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94760

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/08/6

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3