vulnerability

Alpine Linux: CVE-2016-7994: Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Dec 10, 2016
Added
Aug 22, 2024
Modified
Oct 2, 2024

Description

Memory leak in the virtio_gpu_resource_create_2d function in hw/display/virtio-gpu.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of VIRTIO_GPU_CMD_RESOURCE_CREATE_2D commands.

Solution

alpine-linux-upgrade-qemu
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