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CVE-2017-8379

Memory leak in the keyboard input event handlers support in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS privileged users to cause a deni

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Summary

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.

Timeline

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Affected versions

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References 6

lists.debian.org

lists.gnu.org

security.gentoo.org

openwall.com

access.redhat.com

securityfocus.com