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HistoryDec 23, 2016 - 12:00 a.m.

CVE-2016-9923

2016-12-2300:00:00
ubuntu.com
ubuntu.com
8

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

5.5 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

20.8%

Quick Emulator (Qemu) built with the ‘chardev’ backend support is
vulnerable to a use after free issue. It could occur while hotplug and
unplugging the device in the guest. A guest user/process could use this
flaw to crash a Qemu process on the host resulting in DoS.

Bugs

Notes

Author Note
mdeslaur complex backport, we’re not going to dix this in xenial and older

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

5.5 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

20.8%