CVE-2017-7539 Information

Description

An assertion-failure flaw was found in Qemu before 2.10.1 in the Network Block Device (NBD) server’s initial connection negotiation where the I/O coroutine was undefined. This could crash the qemu-nbd server if a client sent unexpected data during connection negotiation. A remote user or process could use this flaw to crash the qemu-nbd server resulting in denial of service.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Reference

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/07/21/4 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99944 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2628 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3466 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3470 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3471 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3472 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3473 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3474 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-7539 https://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commitdiff;h=2b0bbc4f8809c972bad134bc1a2570dbb01dea0b https://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commitdiff;h=ff82911cd3f69f028f2537825c9720ff78bc3f19

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

7.5