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HistoryJan 25, 2017 - 10:47 a.m.

CVE-2017-5579

2017-01-2510:47:32
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0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

26.7%

Memory leak in the serial_exit_core function in hw/char/serial.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service (host memory consumption and QEMU process crash) via a large number of device unplug operations.