CVE - CVE-2017-8112

CVE-ID
CVE-2017-8112	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
hw/scsi/vmw_pvscsi.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via the message ring page count.
References
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BID:98015 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98015 CONFIRM:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1445621 GENTOO:GLSA-201706-03 URL:https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-03 MLIST:[debian-lts-announce] 20180906 [SECURITY] [DLA 1497-1] qemu security update URL:https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00007.html MLIST:[oss-security] 20170426 CVE-2017-8112 Qemu: scsi: vmw_pvscsi: infinite loop in pvscsi_log2 URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/04/26/5 MLIST:[qemu-devel] 20170425 Re: [PATCH] vmw_pvscsi: check message ring page count at initialisation URL:https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-04/msg04578.html
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20170425	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 (20170425)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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