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CVE-2016-9776

 

Severity Score

5.5
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) built with the ColdFire Fast Ethernet Controller emulator support is vulnerable to an infinite loop issue. It could occur while receiving packets in 'mcf_fec_receive'. A privileged user/process inside guest could use this issue to crash the QEMU process on the host leading to DoS.

QEMU (también conocido como Quick Emulator) construido con el soporte de emulador ColdFire Fast Ethernet Controller es vulnerable a un problema de bucle infinito. Podría ocurrir mientras se reciben paquetes en 'mcf_fec_receive'. Un usuario/proceso privilegiado dentro de huésped podría utilizar este problema para bloquear el proceso QEMU en el host conduciendo a DoS.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2016-12-02 CVE Reserved
  • 2016-12-29 CVE Published
  • 2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-835: Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Qemu
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Qemu
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<= 2.7.1
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-
Affected
Qemu
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Qemu
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2.8.0
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rc0
Affected
Qemu
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Qemu
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2.8.0
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rc1
Affected
Qemu
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Qemu
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2.8.0
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rc2
Affected
Debian
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Debian Linux
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8.0
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-
Affected