VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2016-10155

Memory leak in hw/watchdog/wdt_i6300esb.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.

MEDIUM 6.0EPSS 0.40%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.40%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

CVSS 3.1: 6.0 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS: 0.40% probability · 34th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-401
Affected: qemu/qemu · debian/debian linux
Source: cve@mitre.org

References

http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=eb7a20a3616085d46aa6b4b4224e15587ec67e6e
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/20/14Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/21/4Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95770Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2392Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2408Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00007.htmlThird Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-28Third Party Advisory
http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=eb7a20a3616085d46aa6b4b4224e15587ec67e6e
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/20/14Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/21/4Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95770Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2392Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2408Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00007.htmlThird Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-28Third Party Advisory

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.