CVE-2017-12809 (GCVE-0-2017-12809)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-08-23 16:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 18:51
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Summary
QEMU (aka Quick Emulator), when built with the IDE disk and CD/DVD-ROM Emulator support, allows local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and QEMU process crash) by flushing an empty CDROM device drive.
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