Denial of Service Vulnerability in QEMU due to Memory Leak in wdt_i6300esb.c

Denial of Service Vulnerability in QEMU due to Memory Leak in wdt_i6300esb.c

CVE-2016-10155 · MEDIUM Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Memory leak in hw/watchdog/wdt_i6300esb.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service (host memory consumption and QEMU process crash) via a large number of device unplug operations.

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