Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Mar 14, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-5957
CVE-2017-5957
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the vrend_decode_set_framebuffer_state function in vrend_decode.c in virglrenderer before 926b9b3460a48f6454d8bbe9e44313d86a65447f, as used in Quick Emulator (QEMU), allows a local guest users to cause a denial of service (application crash) via the "nr_cbufs" argument.
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Affected products
8cpe:2.3:a:virglrenderer_project:virglrenderer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:virglrenderer_project:virglrenderer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <0.6.0
- (no CPE)range: <926b9b3460a48f6454d8bbe9e44313d86a65447f
- osv-coords6 versionspkg:rpm/opensuse/virglrenderer&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg: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
< 0.9.1-1.3+ 5 more
- (no CPE)range: < 0.9.1-1.3
- (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
Patches
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References
5- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/13/3nvdMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdIssue TrackingPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- cgit.freedesktop.org/virglrenderer/commit/nvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/96215nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201707-06nvdThird Party Advisory
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