cve-2016-9923
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2016-12-23 22:00
Modified
2024-08-06 03:07
Severity ?
EPSS score ?
Summary
Quick Emulator (Qemu) built with the 'chardev' backend support is vulnerable to a use after free issue. It could occur while hotplug and unplugging the device in the guest. A guest user/process could use this flaw to crash a Qemu process on the host resulting in DoS.
References
▼ | URL | Tags | |
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secalert@redhat.com | http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/09/2 | Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory | |
secalert@redhat.com | http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94827 | Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
secalert@redhat.com | https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-49 | Third Party Advisory |
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