CVE-2017-6505

MEDIUM

Qemu < 2.8.1.1 - Infinite Loop

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

The ohci_service_ed_list function in hw/usb/hcd-ohci.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) before 2.9.0 allows local guest OS users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via vectors involving the number of link endpoint list descriptors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-9330.

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00007.html
Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1429432
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201704-01
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96611
Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/03/06/6

Scores

CVSS v3 6.5
EPSS 0.0012
EPSS Percentile 30.5%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-835
Status published
Products (1)
qemu/qemu < 2.8.1.1
Published Mar 15, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026