CVE-2017-10664

Description

qemu-nbd in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) does not ignore SIGPIPE, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) by disconnecting during a server-to-client reply attempt.

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 4.43% Top 15%
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Affected: n/a n/a
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References

Link Tags
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3920 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2445 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3473 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99513 third party advisory vdb entry
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-06/msg02693.html patch mailing list third party advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3470 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3472 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3474 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/06/29/1 patch mailing list third party advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3471 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1466190 patch third party advisory issue tracking
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3466 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00038.html third party advisory mailing list
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2390 third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-10664?
CVE-2017-10664 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-10664?
To fix CVE-2017-10664, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-10664 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2017-10664 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~4% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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