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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2017-6505: QEMU: Multiple vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2017-6505: QEMU: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
03/15/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/30/2017
Modified
11/10/2017

Description

The ohci_service_ed_list function in hw/usb/hcd-ohci.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) before 2.9.0 allows local guest OS users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via vectors involving the number of link endpoint list descriptors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-9330.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-app-emulation-qemu

References

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