PT-2016-7240

CVE-2016-7155

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Published

2016-09-08

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Updated

2020-10-15

Description by

CVSS 3.1
4.4
Medium
MetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) (affected versions not specified)
Description The issue allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service. This can be achieved by exploiting a crafted page count for descriptor rings, potentially leading to out-of-bounds access, an infinite loop, and a QEMU process crash.
Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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Related identifiers
ALT-PU-2017-1043
DLA-1599-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2016_2642-1
SUSE-SU-2016:2589-1
SUSE-SU-2016:2781-1
USN-3125-1
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