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CVE-2016-4002
CVE-2016-4002
PUBLISHED
CVSS 9.800000190734863 CRITICAL
Buffer overflow in the mipsnet_receive function in hw/net/mipsnet.c in QEMU, when the guest NIC is configured to accept large packets, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and QEMU crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a packet larger than 1514 bytes.
EPSS 6.34% · 93.4th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.1
9.800000190734863
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
6.34%
93.4th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | qemu | 0, 1:2.3+dfsg-5ubuntu9, 1:2.3+dfsg-5ubuntu10 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | qemu | 0, 1.5.0+dfsg-3ubuntu5, 1.5.0+dfsg-3ubuntu6 |
Timeline
- Apr 26, 2016 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 21, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 27, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 19, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
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- Jul 28, 2023 EPSS Score
- Oct 31, 2023 EPSS Score
- Feb 14, 2024 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-4002 third-party-advisory
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-04/msg01131.html third-party-advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/11/6 third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2974-1 vendor-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-4002 third-party-advisory