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Description
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.
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/04/26/5 No Types Assigned
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/04/26/5 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98015 No Types Assigned
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98015 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1445621 No Types Assigned
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1445621 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
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https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-04/msg04578.html No Types Assigned
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-04/msg04578.html Third Party Advisory
CVE Modified by MITRE5/04/2017 9:29:00 PM
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Description
hw/scsi/vmw_pvscsi.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allow local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via the message ring page count.
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.
Quick Info
CVE Dictionary Entry: CVE-2017-8112 NVD
Published Date: 05/02/2017 NVD
Last Modified: 11/20/2024
Source: MITRE