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CVE-2017-9524

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 4.09%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-07-06 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2017-9524
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
4.09%

Original NVD Description

The qemu-nbd server in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator), when built with the Network Block Device (NBD) Server support, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and server crash) by leveraging failure to ensure that all initialization occurs before talking to a client in the nbd_negotiate function.

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