Denial of Service Vulnerability in QEMU's dhcp_decode Function

Denial of Service Vulnerability in QEMU's dhcp_decode Function

CVE-2017-11434 · MEDIUM Severity

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

The dhcp_decode function in slirp/bootp.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and QEMU process crash) via a crafted DHCP options string.

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