Memory leak in the keyboard input event handlers support in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service (host memory consumption) by rapidly generating large keyboard events.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade qemu | Feb 19, 2019 | May 23, 2017 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade app-emulation/qemu. | Oct 30, 2017 | May 23, 2017 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade qemu-imgUpgrade qemu-system-x86-coreUpgrade qemu-system-aarch64Upgrade qemu-system-aarch64-coreUpgrade qemu-kvmUpgrade qemu-kvm-coreUpgrade qemu-system-x86Upgrade qemu-block-glusterUpgrade ivshmem-toolsUpgrade qemu-block-rbdUpgrade qemuUpgrade qemu-block-iscsiUpgrade qemu-common | May 15, 2019 | Apr 28, 2017 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | Apr 28, 2017 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade qemu-ui-openglUpgrade qemu-ipxeUpgrade qemu-s390xUpgrade qemu-audio-alsaUpgrade qemu-block-rbdUpgrade qemu-block-iscsiUpgrade qemu-kvmUpgrade qemu-langUpgrade qemu-block-sshUpgrade qemu-guest-agentUpgrade qemu-chardev-spiceUpgrade qemu-audio-spiceUpgrade qemu-ksmUpgrade qemu-chardev-baumUpgrade qemu-hw-s390x-virtio-gpu-ccwUpgrade qemu-block-curlUpgrade qemu-s390Upgrade qemu-ui-spice-appUpgrade qemu-hw-display-virtio-gpuUpgrade qemu-hw-display-qxlUpgrade qemu-hw-display-virtio-vgaUpgrade qemu-ui-gtkUpgrade qemu-sgabiosUpgrade qemu-toolsUpgrade qemu-x86Upgrade qemu-vgabiosUpgrade qemu-audio-ossUpgrade qemu-armUpgrade qemu-hw-usb-redirectUpgrade qemu-audio-paUpgrade qemu-skibootUpgrade qemu-ppcUpgrade qemu-seabiosUpgrade qemu-hw-display-virtio-gpu-pciUpgrade qemu-ui-cursesUpgrade qemu-microvmUpgrade qemu-ui-spice-coreUpgrade qemu | Jul 4, 2017 | May 16, 2017 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade qemu-system-s390xUpgrade qemu-system-miscUpgrade qemu-system-armUpgrade qemu-system-ppcUpgrade qemu-system-x86Upgrade qemu-systemUpgrade qemu-system-sparcUpgrade qemu-system-aarch64Upgrade qemu-system-mips | May 17, 2017 | May 16, 2017 |
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