Description
Memory leak in the keyboard input event handlers support in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service (host memory consumption) by rapidly generating large keyboard events.
Affected products
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n/aaffected
References
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00007.html ↗
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-04/msg05599.html ↗
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-03 ↗
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/05/03/2 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2408 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98277 ↗