CVE-2017-15119

The Network Block Device (NBD) server in Quick Emulator (QEMU) before 2.11 is vulnerable to a denial of service issue. It could occur if a client sent large option requests, making the server waste CPU time on reading up to 4GB per request. A client could use this flaw to keep the NBD server from serving other requests, resulting in DoS.

Date published : 2018-07-27

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102011

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-15119