CVE-2016-8576

Medium

Description

The xhci_ring_fetch function in hw/usb/hcd-xhci.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 the number of link Transfer Request Blocks (TRB) to process.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.0
Exploit probability—
ProductQemu
PublishedNov 4, 2016
First seenNov 4, 2016

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
qemu qemuv ≤ 2.7.1—
opensuse leap42.2—
redhat openstack6.0, 7.0, 8, 9, 10, 11—
redhat virtualization4.0—
debian debian_linux8.0—

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