CVE - CVE-2016-9106

CVE-ID
CVE-2016-9106	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Memory leak in the v9fs_write function in hw/9pfs/9p.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by leveraging failure to free an IO vector.
References
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MISC:93964 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93964 MISC:[debian-lts-announce] 20181130 [SECURITY] [DLA 1599-1] qemu security update URL:https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00038.html MISC:[oss-security] 20161028 CVE request Qemu: 9pfs: memory leakage in v9fs_write URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/28/4 MISC:[oss-security] 20161030 Re: CVE request Qemu: 9pfs: memory leakage in v9fs_write URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/30/10 MISC:[qemu-devel] 20161012 Re: [PATCH v2] 9pfs: fix memory leak in v9fs_write URL:https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-10/msg02623.html MISC:http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=fdfcc9aeea1492f4b819a24c94dfb678145b1bf9 URL:http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=fdfcc9aeea1492f4b819a24c94dfb678145b1bf9 MISC:openSUSE-SU-2016:3237 URL:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-12/msg00140.html
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20161028	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20161028)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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