The virtqueue_pop function in hw/virtio/virtio.c in QEMU allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and QEMU process crash) by submitting requests without waiting for completion.
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Affected Vendors & Products
Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-573-1 | qemu security update |
Debian DLA |
DLA-1927-1 | qemu security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2016-6348 | The virtqueue_pop function in hw/virtio/virtio.c in QEMU allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and QEMU process crash) by submitting requests without waiting for completion. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3047-1 | QEMU vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3125-1 | QEMU vulnerabilities |
Fixes
Solution
No solution given by the vendor.
Workaround
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References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T01:00:59.915Z
Reserved: 2016-06-10T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2016-5403
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2016-08-02T16:59:03.153
Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837
Link: CVE-2016-5403
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Debian DLA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN