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High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Oct 12, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-15268

CVE-2017-15268

Description

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.

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Affected products

10

QEMU/Qemu2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=2.10.0
- (no CPE)range: <=2.10.0
osv-coords8 versions
pkg:rpm/opensuse/qemu&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweed pkg:rpm/suse/qemu&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP2 pkg:rpm/suse/qemu&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP3 pkg:rpm/suse/qemu&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP2 pkg:rpm/suse/qemu&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3 pkg:rpm/suse/qemu&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20Raspberry%20Pi%2012%20SP2 pkg:rpm/suse/qemu&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP2 pkg:rpm/suse/qemu&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP3
< 6.1.0-32.1+ 7 more
- (no CPE)range: < 6.1.0-32.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.6.2-41.22.2
- (no CPE)range: < 2.9.1-6.6.3
- (no CPE)range: < 2.6.2-41.22.2
- (no CPE)range: < 2.9.1-6.6.3
- (no CPE)range: < 2.6.2-41.22.2
- (no CPE)range: < 2.6.2-41.22.2
- (no CPE)range: < 2.9.1-6.6.3

Patches

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References

7

lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-10/msg02278.htmlnvdMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
bugs.launchpad.net/qemu/+bug/1718964nvdExploitIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/101277nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0816nvd
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1104nvd
usn.ubuntu.com/3575-1/nvd
www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4213nvd

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