CVE-2017-15268
High
CVE-2017-15268
Qemu through 2.10.0 allows remote attackers to cause a memory leak by triggering slow data-channel read operations, related to io/channel-websock.c.
Exploit probability
4.3%
Published
October 12, 2017
Required by
Not available
Last source change
July 8, 2026
02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE
Affected packages
128 explicit affected versions
03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
Source records
Open Source Vulnerabilities
CVE-2017-15268
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Qemu through 2.10.0 allows remote attackers to cause a memory leak by triggering slow data-channel read operations, related to io/channel-websock.c.
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101277
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0816
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1104
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/qemu/+bug/1718964
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-10/msg02278.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3575-1/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4213