CVE-2016-4454

Medium

Description

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.0
Exploit probability—
ProductQemu
PublishedJun 1, 2016
First seenJun 1, 2016

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
qemu qemuv ≤ 2.6.0—
canonical ubuntu_linux12.04, 14.04, 16.04—
debian debian_linux8.0—

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