vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2017-9374: qemu -- security update

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jun 16, 2017
Added
Jul 27, 2017
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

Memory leak in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator), when built with USB EHCI Emulation support, allows local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by repeatedly hot-unplugging the device.

Solution

debian-upgrade-qemu
Title
Rapid7 Labs

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