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HistoryNov 04, 2016 - 9:59 p.m.

CVE-2016-8577

2016-11-0421:59:01
CWE-772
redhat
web.nvd.nist.gov
78
cve-2016-8577
memory leak
v9fs_read
qemu
quick emulator
denial of service
nvd

CVSS2

2.1

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS3

6

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

AI Score

5.7

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

26.7%

Memory leak in the v9fs_read function in hw/9pfs/9p.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via vectors related to an I/O read operation.

Affected configurations

Nvd
Node
qemuqemuRange2.7.1
Node
debiandebian_linuxMatch8.0
Node
opensuseleapMatch42.2
VendorProductVersionCPE
qemuqemu*cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
debiandebian_linux8.0cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
opensuseleap42.2cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS2

2.1

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS3

6

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

AI Score

5.7

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

26.7%