QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) before 2.9.0, when built with the USB OHCI Emulation support, allows local guest OS users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) by leveraging an incorrect return value, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-6505.
The product contains an iteration or loop with an exit condition that cannot be reached, i.e., an infinite loop.
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http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3920 | third party advisory vendor advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98779 | vdb entry third party advisory |
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00007.html | third party advisory mailing list |
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-03 | third party advisory vendor advisory |
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/06/01/3 | mailing list third party advisory patch |
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1457697 | issue tracking third party advisory patch |
http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=26f670a244982335cc08943fb1ec099a2c81e42d |