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CVE-2017-6355
MEDIUM

CVE-2017-6355

Published Mar 10, 2017 · Updated Oct 23, 2026

Severity · CVSSMEDIUM · 5.5
Known exploitationNot listed
EPSS / likelihood0.43%
QFinch risk scoreNot available

Original summary

Normalized public record · Updated Oct 23, 2026

Integer overflow in the vrend_create_shader function in vrend_renderer.c in virglrenderer before 0.6.0 allows local guest OS users to cause a denial of service (process crash) via crafted pkt_length and offlen values, which trigger an out-of-bounds access.

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QFinch assessment

Integer overflow in the vrend_create_shader function in vrend_renderer.c in virglrenderer before 0.6.0 allows local guest OS users to cause a denial of service (process crash) via crafted pkt_length and offlen values, which trigger an out-of-bounds access.

Evidence: public source records

Affected products

Affected scope reported by the available public evidence
Affected package, product or rangeFix status
Consult the referenced vendor advisory for affected versions.Consult source advisory

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Remediation

Apply the vendor-supported fixed release or mitigation, then verify the affected component is no longer reachable.

  1. Confirm the affected product and reachable code path exist in your environment.
  2. Apply the vendor-supported patch or mitigation from the primary advisory.
  3. Rescan the exact deployed revision and retain verification evidence.
Review primary references

Evidence coverage

CVENVDEPSS
SSVC priority
LOW
Confidence
Not available
Aliases
None reported

Scores appear only when corresponding evidence exists. Missing data is never interpreted as zero risk.

Sources and record history

  1. 96460 ↗
  2. GLSA-201707-06 ↗
  3. [virglrenderer-devel] 20170210 [ANNOUNCE] virglrenderer 0.6.0 ↗
  4. [oss-security] 20170227 CVE-2017-6355 Virglrenderer: integer overflow while creating shader object ↗
  5. Patch commit ↗

Record history

Published Mar 10, 2017 · Last refreshed Oct 23, 2026