PT-2016-7653
CVE-2016-9104
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Published
2016-10-31
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Updated
2026-10-31
Description by
CVSS 3.1
4.4
MediumMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
QEMU (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to multiple integer overflows in the
v9fs xattr read and v9fs xattr write functions. This can be exploited by local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service, specifically a QEMU process crash, by providing a crafted offset that triggers an out-of-bounds access.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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