Security Advisory
CVE-2016-9913
6.5
MEDIUM
Vulnerability Description
Memory leak in the v9fs_device_unrealize_common function in hw/9pfs/9p.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local privileged guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host memory consumption and possibly QEMU process crash) via vectors involving the order of resource cleanup.
Published Date
December 29, 2016
Official Source
NIST NVD Advisory