The vmxnet_tx_pkt_parse_headers function in hw/net/vmxnet_tx_pkt.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read) by leveraging failure to check IP header length.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2016-12-10T00:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T01:43:37.918Z

Reserved: 2016-08-17T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-6835

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2016-12-10T00:59:06.730

Modified: 2024-11-21T02:56:55.700

Link: CVE-2016-6835

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2016-6835 - Bugzilla