Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Mar 15, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-10163
CVE-2016-10163
Description
Memory leak in the vrend_renderer_context_create_internal function in vrend_decode.c in virglrenderer before 0.6.0 allows local guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host memory consumption) by repeatedly creating a decode context.
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Affected products
7cpe:2.3:a:virglrenderer_project:virglrenderer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:virglrenderer_project:virglrenderer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=0.5.0
- (no CPE)range: <0.6.0
- osv-coords5 versionspkg:rpm/suse/virglrenderer&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/virglrenderer&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/virglrenderer&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20Raspberry%20Pi%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/virglrenderer&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/virglrenderer&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP2
< 0.5.0-11.1+ 4 more
- (no CPE)range: < 0.5.0-11.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.5.0-11.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.5.0-11.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.5.0-11.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.5.0-11.1
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References
6- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/24/2nvdMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/25/4nvdMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- cgit.freedesktop.org/virglrenderer/commit/nvdIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- lists.freedesktop.org/archives/virglrenderer-devel/2017-February/000145.htmlnvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/95784nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201707-06nvd
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