CVE-2017-10806: Debian Linux

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Stack-based buffer overflow in hw/usb/redirect.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS users to cause a denial of service (QEMU process crash) via vectors related to logging debug messages.

Affected products

  • Debian Debian Linux: version 8.0 only; version 9.0 only
  • Qemu Qemu: up to and including 2.9.1

Published 2017-08-02. Last modified 2026-06-17.