CyberRota Analysis
This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.8. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.
CVE
CVE-2017-15119
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.8
EPSS
3.33%
Original NVD Description
The Network Block Device (NBD) server in Quick Emulator (QEMU) before 2.11 is vulnerable to a denial of service issue. It could occur if a client sent large option requests, making the server waste CPU time on reading up to 4GB per request. A client could use this flaw to keep the NBD server from serving other requests, resulting in DoS.
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