CVE-2017-9503
Moderate
CVE-2017-9503
QEMU (aka Quick Emulator), when built with MegaRAID SAS 8708EM2 Host Bus Adapter emulation support, allows local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and QEMU process crash) via vectors involving megasas command processing.
Exploit probability
0.4%
Published
June 16, 2017
Required by
Not available
Last source change
July 8, 2026
02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE
Affected packages
123 explicit affected versions
03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
Source records
Open Source Vulnerabilities
CVE-2017-9503
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QEMU (aka Quick Emulator), when built with MegaRAID SAS 8708EM2 Host Bus Adapter emulation support, allows local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and QEMU process crash) via vectors involving megasas command processing.
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/06/08/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99010
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1459477
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00007.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/07/msg00020.html
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-06/msg01309.html
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-06/msg01313.html