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SUSE: CVE-2017-5957: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2017-5957: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
03/14/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
03/23/2017
Modified
06/20/2021

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the vrend_decode_set_framebuffer_state function in vrend_decode.c in virglrenderer before 926b9b3460a48f6454d8bbe9e44313d86a65447f, as used in Quick Emulator (QEMU), allows a local guest users to cause a denial of service (application crash) via the "nr_cbufs" argument.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-libvirglrenderer0
  • suse-upgrade-virglrenderer-devel

References

  • SUSE-SU-2017:0798-1
  • CVE-2017-5957

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