The net_checksum_calculate function in net/checksum.c in QEMU allows local guest OS users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds heap read and crash) via the payload length in a crafted packet.
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Advisories
Source | ID | Title |
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DLA-573-1 | qemu security update |
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DLA-1599-1 | qemu security update |
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EUVD-2016-3930 | The net_checksum_calculate function in net/checksum.c in QEMU allows local guest OS users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds heap read and crash) via the payload length in a crafted packet. |
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USN-2974-1 | QEMU vulnerabilities |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T23:40:13.698Z
Reserved: 2016-03-06T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2016-2857

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2016-04-12T02:00:07.243
Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837
Link: CVE-2016-2857


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