CVE-2016-10155
Publication date 15 March 2017
Last updated 24 July 2024
Ubuntu priority
Cvss 3 Severity Score
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.
Status
Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
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qemu | ||
20.04 LTS focal |
Not affected
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18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
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16.04 LTS xenial |
Fixed 1:2.5+dfsg-5ubuntu10.11
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14.04 LTS trusty |
Fixed 2.0.0+dfsg-2ubuntu1.33
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qemu-kvm | ||
20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
Patch details
Package | Patch details |
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qemu |
Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
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Base score | 6.0 · Medium |
Attack vector | Local |
Attack complexity | Low |
Privileges required | High |
User interaction | None |
Scope | Changed |
Confidentiality | None |
Integrity impact | None |
Availability impact | High |
Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H |
References
Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)
- USN-3261-1
- QEMU vulnerabilities
- 20 April 2017