CVE-2017-9060 is a memory leak vulnerability in QEMU's virtio_gpu_set_scanout function, affecting the qemu product. A local guest OS user can exploit this by issuing numerous "VIRTIO_GPU_CMD_SET_SCANOUT:" commands, leading to a denial of service through memory consumption. Rated Medium (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability requires local access and low privileges, with a high impact on availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.8.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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