VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2017-7377

CVSS score6 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.38%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2017-04-10
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

The (1) v9fs_create and (2) v9fs_lcreate functions in hw/9pfs/9p.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allow local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service (file descriptor or memory consumption) via vectors related to an already in-use fid.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-772: Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime

Primary references