VYPR
Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published May 2, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-8086

CVE-2017-8086

Description

Memory leak in the v9fs_list_xattr function in hw/9pfs/9p-xattr.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via vectors involving the orig_value variable.

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