PT-2016-5245 · Qemu+3 · Qemu+3
Prasad Pandit
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Published
2016-04-07
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Updated
2023-02-12
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CVE-2016-2858
CVSS v3.1
6.5
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
QEMU (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue allows local guest OS users to cause a denial of service, resulting in a process crash. This occurs when an entropy request is made, triggering arbitrary stack-based allocation and memory corruption.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
DoS
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Qemu
Suse
Ubuntu