CVE-2017-5973
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Mar 27, 2017
- Updated
- Aug 5, 2024
- Reserved
- Feb 13, 2017
Description
The xhci_kick_epctx function in hw/usb/hcd-xhci.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and QEMU process crash) via vectors related to control transfer descriptor sequence.
Scores
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Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- [qemu-devel] 20170206 [PATCH] xhci: apply limits to loopsmailing-list
- [debian-lts-announce] 20180906 [SECURITY] [DLA 1497-1] qemu security updatemailing-list
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1421626
- RHSA-2017:2392vendor-advisory
- GLSA-201704-01vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20170214 CVE-2017-5973 Qemu: usb: infinite loop while doing control transfer in xhci_kick_epctxmailing-list
- http://git.qemu-project.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=f89b60f6e5fee3923bedf80e82b4e5efc1bb156b
- 96220vdb-entry
- RHSA-2017:2408vendor-advisory
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