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Re: CVE request Qemu: 9pfs: potential NULL dereferencein 9pfs routines


From: cve-assign () mitre org
Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2016 13:53:32 -0400 (EDT)

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Quick Emulator(Qemu) built with the virtio-9p back-end support is vulnerable
to a null pointer dereference issue. It could occur while doing an I/O vector
unmarshalling operation in v9fs_iov_vunmarshal() routine.

A privileged user/process inside guest could use this flaw to crash the Qemu
process instance resulting in DoS.

https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-09/msg07143.html

Use CVE-2016-8578.

This is not yet available at
http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git;a=history;f=fsdev/9p-iov-marshal.c but
that may be an expected place for a later update.

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