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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] scsi: lsi: exit infinite loop while executing s


From: P J P
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] scsi: lsi: exit infinite loop while executing script (CVE-2019-12068)
Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2019 15:18:35 +0530 (IST)

+-- On Thu, 8 Aug 2019, Paolo Bonzini wrote --+
| I am not sure this is worth a CVE. 

True, it is a low one, as QEMU consumes cycles on the host.

| The kernel can cause QEMU to break, but is there a practical case in which 
| an unprivileged user can do that?

QEMU does not break, it keeps running in interruptible sleep 'S' state. 
They've a reproducer wherein guest does mmio calls to trigger the issue.

Thank you.
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Prasad J Pandit / Red Hat Product Security Team
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