VDB
CVE-2016-7909
CVE-2016-7909
PUBLISHED
CVSS 4.400000095367432 MEDIUM
The pcnet_rdra_addr function in hw/net/pcnet.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and QEMU process crash) by setting the (1) receive or (2) transmit descriptor ring length to 0.
EPSS 0.44% · 35.5th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.0
4.400000095367432
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
0.44%
35.5th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | qemu | *, 2.0.0+dfsg-2ubuntu1.9, 2.0.0+dfsg-2ubuntu1.10 |
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | qemu | 1:2.4+dfsg-4ubuntu1, 1:2.4+dfsg-4ubuntu2, * |
Timeline
- Oct 5, 2016 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 21, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 15, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 6, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 21, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 12, 2023 EPSS Score
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- Apr 6, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 30, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 22, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-7909 third-party-advisory
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-09/msg07942.html third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3125-1 vendor-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-7909 third-party-advisory