Gentoo Linux: CVE-2017-5973: QEMU: Multiple vulnerabilities
2
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
03/27/2017
07/25/2018
10/30/2017
01/08/2018
Description
The xhci_kick_epctx function in hw/usb/hcd-xhci.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and QEMU process crash) via vectors related to control transfer descriptor sequence.
Solution(s)
- gentoo-linux-upgrade-app-emulation-qemu
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