CVE-2016-8576 | BDVDB-2026-79137 Detail
Description#
The xhci_ring_fetch function in hw/usb/hcd-xhci.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and QEMU process crash) by leveraging failure to limit the number of link Transfer Request Blocks (TRB) to process.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-10/msg01265.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00007.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-11
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/10/6
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2392
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-12/msg00140.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/10/12
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2408
- http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=05f43d44e4bc26611ce25fd7d726e483f73363ce
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93469
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.