CVE-2017-15268

HIGH

Qemu < 2.10.0 - Memory Leak via Slow Data-Channel Read Operations

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Qemu through 2.10.0 allows remote attackers to cause a memory leak by triggering slow data-channel read operations, related to io/channel-websock.c.

References (7)

Core 7
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4213
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0816
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101277
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1104
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://bugs.launchpad.net/qemu/+bug/1718964
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3575-1/
Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-10/msg02278.html

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0203
EPSS Percentile 84.0%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-772
Status published
Products (1)
qemu/qemu < 2.10.0
Published Oct 12, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026