Security Advisory

CVE-2016-9846

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2016-12-29 22:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 02:59:03
Assigner redhat
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) built with the Virtio GPU Device emulator support is vulnerable to a memory leakage issue. It could occur while updating the cursor data in update_cursor_data_virgl. A guest user/process could use this flaw to leak host memory bytes, resulting in DoS for a host.