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CVE-2016-7422
- EPSS 0.09%
- Published 10.12.2016 00:59:18
- Last modified 12.04.2025 10:46:40
- Source secalert@redhat.com
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The virtqueue_map_desc function in hw/virtio/virtio.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and QEMU process crash) via a large I/O descriptor buffer length value.
Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Redhat ≫ Virtualization Version4.0
Zu dieser CVE wurde keine CISA KEV oder CERT.AT-Warnung gefunden.
Type | Source | Score | Percentile |
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EPSS | FIRST.org | 0.09% | 0.237 |
Source | Base Score | Exploit Score | Impact Score | Vector string |
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nvd@nist.gov | 6 | 1.5 | 4 |
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
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nvd@nist.gov | 2.1 | 3.9 | 2.9 |
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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CWE-120 Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')
The product copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer, leading to a buffer overflow.