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DEBIAN-CVE-2016-7466
DEBIAN-CVE-2016-7466
PUBLISHED
CVSS 6 MEDIUM
Memory leak in the usb_xhci_exit function in hw/usb/hcd-xhci.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator), when the xhci uses msix, allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and possibly QEMU process crash) by repeatedly unplugging a USB device.
Risk Scores
CVSS v3.1
6
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | qemu | 0, 0, 0 |
| Debian:13 | qemu | 0, 0, 0 |
| Debian:11 | qemu | 0, 0, 0 |
| Debian:14 | qemu | 0, 0, 0 |
Timeline
- Dec 10, 2016 CVE Published
- Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated