CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2016-2538

Published: Jun 16, 2016 | Modified: Apr 12, 2025
CVSS 3.x
7.1
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.x
3.6 LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
3.8 LOW
AV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
LOW
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Multiple integer overflows in the USB Net device emulator (hw/usb/dev-network.c) in QEMU before 2.5.1 allow local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (QEMU process crash) or obtain sensitive host memory information via a remote NDIS control message packet that is mishandled in the (1) rndis_query_response, (2) rndis_set_response, or (3) usb_net_handle_dataout function.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
QemuQemu*2.5.0 (including)
QemuUbuntuesm-infra-legacy/trusty*
QemuUbuntuesm-infra/xenial*
QemuUbuntutrusty*
QemuUbuntutrusty/esm*
QemuUbuntuupstream*
QemuUbuntuvivid*
QemuUbuntuwily*
QemuUbuntuxenial*
Qemu-kvmUbuntuprecise*
Qemu-kvmUbuntuupstream*

References