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CVE-2017-9524
HIGH · CVSS 7.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-07-06T16:29:00.467 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:28:17.960

Summary

The qemu-nbd server in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator), when built with the Network Block Device (NBD) Server support, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and server crash) by leveraging failure to ensure that all initialization occurs before talking to a client in the nbd_negotiate function.

Affected products

qemu — qemu

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References

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