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LIN9-2173 : Security Advisory - qemu - CVE-2016-8668

Created: Nov 13, 2016    Updated: May 29, 2018
Resolved Date: Apr 10, 2018
Found In Version: unknown
Fix Version: 9.0.0.4
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux 9
Component/s: Userspace

Description

The rocker_io_writel function in hw/net/rocker/rocker.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and QEMU process crash) by leveraging failure to limit DMA buffer size.

http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2016-8668

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