Security Advisory
CVE-2016-8577
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MEDIUM
Vulnerability Description
Memory leak in the v9fs_read function in hw/9pfs/9p.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via vectors related to an I/O read operation.
Published Date
November 4, 2016
Official Source
NIST NVD Advisory