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CVE-2017-5993 Virglrenderer: host memory leakage when initialising blitter context


From: P J P <ppandit () redhat com>
Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2017 23:29:21 +0530 (IST)

  Hello,

Virgil 3d project, used by Quick Emulator(Qemu) to implement 3D GPU support for the virtio GPU, is vulnerable to memory leakage issue. It could occur when a guest tries to initialise blitter context via 'VIRGL_CCMD_BLIT' command.

A guest user/process could use this flaw to leak host memory resulting in DoS.

Upstream patch:
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  -> https://cgit.freedesktop.org/virglrenderer/commit/?id=6eb13f7a2dcf391ec9e19b4c2a79e68305f63c22

Reference:
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  -> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1422438

This issue was reported by Li Qiang of 360.cn Inc.

'CVE-2017-5993' assigned via -> https://cveform.mitre.org/

Thank you.
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Prasad J Pandit / Red Hat Product Security Team
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