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Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2016 13:51:45 -0400 (EDT)
From: cve-assign@...re.org
To: ppandit@...hat.com
Cc: cve-assign@...re.org, oss-security@...ts.openwall.com, liqiang6-s@....cn
Subject: Re: CVE request: Qemu: 9pfs: host memory leakage in v9fs_read

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> Quick Emulator(Qemu) built with the virtio-9p back-end support is vulnerable
> to a memory leakage issue. It could occur while doing a I/O read operation in
> v9fs_read() 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/msg07127.html

Use CVE-2016-8577.

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

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