CVE-2016-8669
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Nov 4, 2016
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Oct 15, 2016
Description
The serial_update_parameters function in hw/char/serial.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and QEMU process crash) via vectors involving a value of divider greater than baud base.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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n/an/a |
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References
- [debian-lts-announce] 20180906 [SECURITY] [DLA 1497-1] qemu security updatemailing-list
- GLSA-201611-11vendor-advisory
- http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=3592fe0c919cf27a81d8e9f9b4f269553418bb01
- [oss-security] 20161014 CVE request Qemu: char: divide by zero error in serial_update_parametersmailing-list
- RHSA-2017:2392vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2016:3237vendor-advisory
- 93563vdb-entry
- [oss-security] 20161015 Re: CVE request Qemu: char: divide by zero error in serial_update_parametersmailing-list
- RHSA-2017:2408vendor-advisory
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