CVE-2016-9908

Quick Emulator (Qemu) built with the Virtio GPU Device emulator support is vulnerable to an information leakage issue. It could occur while processing 'VIRTIO_GPU_CMD_GET_CAPSET' command. A guest user/process could use this flaw to leak contents of the host memory bytes.
References
Link Resource
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/08/4 Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94761 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-49 Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2016-12-23 22:59

Updated : 2024-02-28 15:44


NVD link : CVE-2016-9908

Mitre link : CVE-2016-9908

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-9908


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Products Affected

qemu

  • qemu
CWE
CWE-200

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor