CVE-2017-13672

MEDIUM 5.5CVE-2017-13672 · Published 01/09/2017 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2017-13672 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 5.5) vulnerability affecting qemu (qemu).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.95%, higher than 61.4% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
qemu qemu	`≤ 2.10.2`	No fix yet

Description

QEMU (aka Quick Emulator), when built with the VGA display emulator support, allows local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and QEMU process crash) via vectors involving display update.

References

lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-03/msg00042.html · Mailing List
debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3991 · Third Party Advisory
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/08/30/3 · Mailing List
securityfocus.com/bid/100540 · Third Party Advisory
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0816 · Third Party Advisory
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1104 · Third Party Advisory
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1113 · Third Party Advisory
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2162 · Third Party Advisory
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi · Issue Tracking
lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-08/msg04684.html · Patch
usn.ubuntu.com/3575-1 · Third Party Advisory

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

qemu

≤ 2.10.2

No fix yet

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