Qemu Team · Qemu · CVE-2016-8578
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) version 9 (affected versions not specified)
**Description**
The issue allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service by sending an empty string parameter to a 9P operation, resulting in a NULL pointer dereference and QEMU process crash.
**Recommendations**
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.