ubuntu · CVE-2017-5957

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Priority: medium Published: 2017-03-14 14:59:00 UTC Updated: 2025-08-25 22:35:31 UTC

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Tracker summary

CVE-2017-5957 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (virglrenderer), 9 status rows across 9 suites (artful, bionic, cosmic, precise, trusty, upstream, xenial, yakkety, zesty): DNE 3, ignored 3, not-affected 2, released 1.

Description:

Stack-based buffer overflow in the vrend_decode_set_framebuffer_state function in vrend_decode.c in virglrenderer before 926b9b3460a48f6454d8bbe9e44313d86a65447f, as used in Quick Emulator (QEMU), allows a local guest users to cause a denial of service (application crash) via the "nr_cbufs" argument.

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