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ghsa-wp6g-r7h4-vcwr

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-13 01:16

Modified

2022-05-13 01:16

Severity ?

6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

Memory leak in QEMU, when built with a VMWARE VMXNET3 paravirtual NIC emulator support, allows local guest users to cause a denial of service (host memory consumption) by trying to activate the vmxnet3 device repeatedly.

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CVE-2015-8568 (GCVE-0-2015-8568)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2017-04-11 19:00

Modified

2024-08-06 08:20

Severity ?

CWE

n/a

Summary

Memory leak in QEMU, when built with a VMWARE VMXNET3 paravirtual NIC emulator support, allows local guest users to cause a denial of service (host memory consumption) by trying to activate the vmxnet3 device repeatedly.

References

URL

Tags

	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79721	vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/15/10	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
	https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2015-12/msg02299.html	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
	http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3471	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN
	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1289816	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201602-01	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	n/a	n/a	Version: n/a

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