medium4.4
CVE-2016-6888
Integer overflow in the net_tx_pkt_init function in hw/net/net_tx_pkt.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of …
Impact
Integer overflow in the net_tx_pkt_init function in hw/net/net_tx_pkt.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (QEMU process crash) via the maximum fragmentation count, which triggers an unchecked multiplication and NULL pointer dereference.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Qemu | Qemu | through 2.6.2 Version 2.7.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | Version 8.0 |
| Redhat | Virtualization | Version 4.0 |
| Redhat | Openstack | Versions 6.0, 7.0, 8, 9, 10, 11 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=47882fa4975bf0b58dd74474329fdd7154e8f04c
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/19/10
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/19/6
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92556
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2392
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2408
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00038.html
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-08/msg03176.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201609-01
- http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=47882fa4975bf0b58dd74474329fdd7154e8f04c
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/19/10
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/19/6
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92556
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2392
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2408
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00038.html
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-08/msg03176.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201609-01