CVE-2017-7539
mediumpriority · track · 32EPSS 0.055 · 93 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
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.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5–7.5
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affected products (11)
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references (40)
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- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/07/21/4cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2628cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3466cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3470cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3471cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3472cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3473cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3474cnnvd
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