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cve[email protected]CVE-2016-8669
HistoryNov 04, 2016 - 9:59 p.m.

CVE-2016-8669

2016-11-0421:59:06
CWE-369
web.nvd.nist.gov
64
qemu
serial_update_parameters
local
guest os
denial of service
cve-2016-8669
nvd

2.1 Low

CVSS2

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

6 Medium

CVSS3

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

5.9 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

26.9%

The serial_update_parameters function in hw/char/serial.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and QEMU process crash) via vectors involving a value of divider greater than baud base.

Affected configurations

NVD
Node
qemuqemuRange2.7.1
Node
opensuseleapMatch42.2
Node
redhatopenstackMatch6.0
OR
redhatopenstackMatch7.0
OR
redhatopenstackMatch8
OR
redhatopenstackMatch9
OR
redhatopenstackMatch10
OR
redhatopenstackMatch11
Node
redhatvirtualizationMatch4.0
AND
redhatenterprise_linuxMatch7.0
Node
debiandebian_linuxMatch8.0
CPENameOperatorVersion
qemu:qemuqemule2.7.1

2.1 Low

CVSS2

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

6 Medium

CVSS3

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

5.9 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

26.9%