CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-10664

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

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

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to disrupt service operation, potentially leading to system downtime.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update QEMU to the latest version that fixes this vulnerability and to monitor logs for potential attack attempts.

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Original NVD description (English source)

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.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS