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Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.20.1608120639040.19256@wniryva>
Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2016 06:44:29 +0530 (IST)
From: P J P <ppandit@...hat.com>
To: oss security list <oss-security@...ts.openwall.com>
cc: Li Qiang <liqiang6-s@....cn>
Subject: CVE request: Qemu net: vmxnet3: use after free while writing
Hello,
Quick Emulator(Qemu) built with the VMWARE VMXNET3 NIC device support is
vulnerable to a use-after-free issue. It could occur while writing to the
device once it's disabled.
A privileged user inside guest could use this issue to crash the Qemu
instance resulting in DoS.
Upstream patch:
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-> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-08/msg01602.html
This issue was reported by Li Qiang of 360.cn Inc.
Thank you.
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Prasad J Pandit / Red Hat Product Security Team
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