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CVE-2017-5987

Published: 20 March 2017

The sdhci_sdma_transfer_multi_blocks function in hw/sd/sdhci.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local OS guest privileged users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and QEMU process crash) via vectors involving the transfer mode register during multi block transfer.

Priority

Low

Cvss 3 Severity Score

5.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
qemu
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
trusty
Released (2.0.0+dfsg-2ubuntu1.33)
upstream Needed

hirsute
Released (1:2.8+dfsg-3ubuntu2.1)
groovy
Released (1:2.8+dfsg-3ubuntu2.1)
artful
Released (1:2.8+dfsg-3ubuntu2.1)
bionic
Released (1:2.8+dfsg-3ubuntu2.1)
cosmic
Released (1:2.8+dfsg-3ubuntu2.1)
disco
Released (1:2.8+dfsg-3ubuntu2.1)
eoan
Released (1:2.8+dfsg-3ubuntu2.1)
focal
Released (1:2.8+dfsg-3ubuntu2.1)
precise Does not exist

xenial
Released (1:2.5+dfsg-5ubuntu10.11)
yakkety
Released (1:2.6.1+dfsg-0ubuntu5.4)
zesty
Released (1:2.8+dfsg-3ubuntu2.1)
Patches:
upstream: http://git.qemu-project.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commit;h=8b20aefac4ee8874bb9c8826e4b30e1dc8cd7511
upstream: http://git.qemu-project.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commit;h=6e86d90352adf6cb08295255220295cf23c4286e
upstream: http://git.qemu-project.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commit;h=45ba9f761bde329cc5ef276b571bd4f3c41a044e
upstream: http://git.qemu-project.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commit;h=241999bf4c0dd75d300ceee46f7ad28b3a39fe97
qemu-kvm
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Does not exist

bionic Does not exist

cosmic Does not exist

disco Does not exist

eoan Does not exist

focal Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

upstream Needed

xenial Does not exist

yakkety Does not exist

zesty Does not exist

groovy Does not exist

hirsute Does not exist

precise Ignored
(end of life)

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 5.5
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H