Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Mar 15, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026
CVE-2017-5993
CVE-2017-5993
Description
Memory leak in the vrend_renderer_init_blit_ctx function in vrend_blitter.c in virglrenderer before 0.6.0 allows local guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host memory consumption) via a large number of VIRGL_CCMD_BLIT commands.
Affected products
1- cpe:2.3:a:virglrenderer_project:virglrenderer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Range: <=0.5.0
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
6- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/15/7nvdMailing ListPatch
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdIssue TrackingPatch
- cgit.freedesktop.org/virglrenderer/commit/nvdPatch
- lists.freedesktop.org/archives/virglrenderer-devel/2017-February/000145.htmlnvdPatchRelease Notes
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/96275nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201707-06nvd
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