CVE-2017-5578

MediumCVSS 6.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Memory leak in the virtio_gpu_resource_attach_backing function in hw/display/virtio-gpu.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host memory consumption) via a large number of VIRTIO_GPU_CMD_RESOURCE_ATTACH_BACKING commands.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 6.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Mar 15, 2017
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2017-5578: Medium severity, CVSS 6.5 | Vulnix