VDB
CVE-2016-9912
CVE-2016-9912
PUBLISHED
CVSS 6.5 MEDIUM
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.
EPSS 0.40% · 32.2th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.1
6.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
0.40%
32.2th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | qemu | 0, 1:2.3+dfsg-5ubuntu10, 1:2.4+dfsg-4ubuntu1 |
Timeline
- Dec 23, 2016 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 21, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 13, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 5, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 28, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 11, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 5, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 28, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9912 third-party-advisory
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-11/msg05043.html third-party-advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/06/12 third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3261-1 vendor-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3268-1 vendor-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-9912 third-party-advisory