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DEBIAN-CVE-2016-8909
DEBIAN-CVE-2016-8909
PUBLISHED
CVSS 6 MEDIUM
Record from OSV · Published November 4, 2016
The intel_hda_xfer function in hw/audio/intel-hda.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via an entry with the same value for buffer length and pointer position.
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| qemu | Debian:14 | 1:2.8+dfsg-1 |
| qemu | Debian:13 | 1:2.8+dfsg-1 |
| qemu | Debian:12 | 1:2.8+dfsg-1 |
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
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:14 | qemu | 0 |
| Debian:13 | qemu | 0 |
| Debian:12 | qemu | 0 |
Timeline
- Nov 4, 2016 CVE Published
- Sep 22, 2026 CVE Updated
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