vulnerability

Alpine Linux: CVE-2017-5525: Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
03/15/2017
Added
08/22/2024
Modified
10/02/2024

Description

Memory leak in hw/audio/ac97.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service (host memory consumption and QEMU process crash) via a large number of device unplug operations.

Solution

alpine-linux-upgrade-qemu
Title
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