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CVE-2016-9106
MEDIUM · CVSS 6
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2016-12-09T22:59:12.983 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:55:31.620

Summary

Memory leak in the v9fs_write function in hw/9pfs/9p.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by leveraging failure to free an IO vector.

Affected products

qemu — qemu

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References

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