CVE-2016-9912 - OpenCVE

Quick Emulator (Qemu) built with the Virtio GPU Device emulator support is vulnerable to a memory leakage issue. It could occur while destroying gpu resource object in 'virtio_gpu_resource_destroy'. A guest user/process could use this flaw to leak host memory bytes, resulting in DoS for a host.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Attack Vector Adjacent Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Complete

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Qemu	Qemu

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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References

Link	Providers
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/08/6
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94760
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9912
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-49
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-9912

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2016-12-23T22:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T03:07:31.420Z

Reserved: 2016-12-08T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-9912

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2016-12-23T22:59:00.517

Modified: 2020-12-14T20:03:28.920

Link: CVE-2016-9912

Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2016-11-28T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2016-9912 - Bugzilla

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