VDB
CVE-2016-9914
CVE-2016-9914
PUBLISHED
CVSS 6.5 MEDIUM
Memory leak in hw/9pfs/9p.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local privileged guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host memory consumption and possibly QEMU process crash) by leveraging a missing cleanup operation in FileOperations.
EPSS 0.43% · 37.3th 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
0.43%
37.3th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | qemu | 2.0.0+dfsg-2ubuntu1.32, 2.0.0~rc1+dfsg-0ubuntu3.1, 2.0.0+dfsg-2ubuntu1 |
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | qemu | 0, 1:2.3+dfsg-5ubuntu10, 1:2.4+dfsg-4ubuntu1 |
Timeline
- Dec 29, 2016 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 30, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 22, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 16, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 7, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 31, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 23, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 15, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 9, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jun 2, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-11/msg03278.html third-party-advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/06/11 third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-9914 third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9914 advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3261-1 advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3268-1 advisory