CVE-2016-9776 | BDVDB-2026-79989 Detail
Description#
QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) built with the ColdFire Fast Ethernet Controller emulator support is vulnerable to an infinite loop issue. It could occur while receiving packets in 'mcf_fec_receive'. A privileged user/process inside guest could use this issue to crash the QEMU process on the host leading to DoS.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00007.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-49
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/02/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/02/8
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1400829
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94638
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-11/msg05324.html
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.