UBUNTU-CVE-2017-5987
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UBUNTU-CVE-2017-5987
Published: 20 Mar 2017Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026
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Summary:
Details: 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.
References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-5987, https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-02/msg02776.html, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3261-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3268-1, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-5987
Affected packages
Package
Name: qemu
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]+dfsg-2ubuntu1.33?arch=source&distro=trusty
Affected ranges
Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events:
Introduced- 0
Fixed -2.0.0+dfsg-2ubuntu1.33
Affected versions
1.5.0+dfsg-3ubuntu5
1.5.0+dfsg-3ubuntu6
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
