Security Advisory

CVE-2016-9106

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2016-12-09 22:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 02:42:10
Assigner redhat
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

Memory leak in the v9fs_write function in hw/9pfs/9p.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by leveraging failure to free an IO vector.