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GSD-2017-8112

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:21
Details
hw/scsi/vmw_pvscsi.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via the message ring page count.
Aliases
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