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CVE-2017-5956 (GCVE-0-2017-5956)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-03-20 16:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 15:18
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Summary
The vrend_draw_vbo function in virglrenderer before 0.6.0 allows local guest OS users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds array access and QEMU process crash) via vectors involving vertext_buffer_index.
Severity
5.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
Date Public
2017-02-10 00:00
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