PT-2016-7820
CVE-2016-9776
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Published
2016-12-29
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Updated
2020-11-10
Description by
CVSS 3.1
5.5
MediumMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/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 an infinite loop that could occur while receiving packets in
mcf fec receive. A privileged user or process inside a guest could exploit this to crash the QEMU process on the host, leading to a denial of service (DoS).Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploitability
Exploit
Impacts
Vendors
Affected products
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