DEBIAN-CVE-2016-2841

DEBIAN-CVE-2016-2841 PUBLISHED CVSS 6 MEDIUM

The ne2000_receive function in the NE2000 NIC emulation support (hw/net/ne2000.c) in QEMU before 2.5.1 allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and QEMU process crash) via crafted values for the PSTART and PSTOP registers, involving ring buffer control.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.0

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Debian:14	qemu	0, 0, 0
Debian:12	qemu	0, 0, 0
Debian:11	qemu	0, 0, 0
Debian:13	qemu	0, 0, 0

Timeline

Jun 16, 2016 CVE Published
Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated

References

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-2841 advisory

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