Out-of-bounds Write Affecting freedesktop/virglrenderer package, versions [,0.6.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.07% (33rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-FREEDESKTOPVIRGLRENDERER-2371778
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed14 Mar 2017
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 14 Mar 2017

CVE-2017-5957  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade freedesktop/virglrenderer to version 0.6.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Write. 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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