CVE-2017-9310
5.6
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.09%
Description
QEMU (aka Quick Emulator), when built with the e1000e NIC emulation support, allows local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via vectors related to setting the initial receive / transmit descriptor head (TDH/RDH) outside the allocated descriptor buffer.
How to fix CVE-2017-9310
To remediate CVE-2017-9310, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/qemu—upgrade to 1:2.8+dfsg-7 or later
Is CVE-2017-9310 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.1%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 1:2.8+dfsg-7
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H |