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ghsa-764p-pqfm-x2x7

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-13 01:14

Modified

2022-05-13 01:14

Severity ?

4.4 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

The pvscsi_ring_pop_req_descr function in hw/scsi/vmw_pvscsi.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and QEMU process crash) by leveraging failure to limit process IO loop to the ring size.

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  "aliases": [
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  ],
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  "id": "GHSA-764p-pqfm-x2x7",
  "modified": "2022-05-13T01:14:35Z",
  "published": "2022-05-13T01:14:35Z",
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cve-2016-7421

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2016-12-10 00:00

Modified

2024-08-06 01:57

Severity ?

Summary

References

▼	URL	Tags
	https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-09/msg03609.html	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
	https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201609-01	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO
	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92998	vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/16/9	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
	http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=d251157ac1928191af851d199a9ff255d330bec9	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00038.html	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/16/3	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST

Impacted products

Vendor

Product

Version

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n/a

Version: n/a

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