ghsa-c789-6fqr-gr3m
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-13 01:26
Modified
2022-05-13 01:26
Severity ?
6.0 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Details

The vmsvga_fifo_read_raw function in hw/display/vmware_vga.c in QEMU allows local guest OS administrators to obtain sensitive host memory information or cause a denial of service (QEMU process crash) by changing FIFO registers and issuing a VGA command, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2016-4454"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-119"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2016-06-01T22:59:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "The vmsvga_fifo_read_raw function in hw/display/vmware_vga.c in QEMU allows local guest OS administrators to obtain sensitive host memory information or cause a denial of service (QEMU process crash) by changing FIFO registers and issuing a VGA command, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.",
  "id": "GHSA-c789-6fqr-gr3m",
  "modified": "2022-05-13T01:26:34Z",
  "published": "2022-05-13T01:26:34Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4454"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1336429"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00038.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-05/msg05271.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201609-01"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/30/3"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90927"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3047-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3047-2"
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  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}


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