CVE-2016-3710

CVE Details

Release Date:	2016-05-09
Impact:	Important	What is this?

Description

The VGA module in QEMU improperly performs bounds checking on bankedaccess to video memory, which allows local guest OS administrators to execute arbitrary code on the host by changing access modes after setting the bank register, aka the Dark

See more information about CVE-2016-3710 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score:	6.5
Vector String:	AV:A/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Version:	2.0
Attack Vector:	Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity:	High
Authentication:	Single
Confidentiality Impact:	Complete
Integrity Impact:	Complete
Availability Impact:	Complete

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 5 (kvm)	ELSA-2016-1943	2016-09-27
Oracle Linux version 6 (qemu-kvm)	ELSA-2016-0997	2016-05-16
Oracle Linux version 7 (qemu-kvm)	ELSA-2016-0724	2016-05-09
Oracle VM version 3.2 (xen)	OVMSA-2016-0081	2016-06-20
Oracle VM version 3.3 (xen)	OVMSA-2016-0089	2016-07-27
Oracle VM version 3.4 (qemu-kvm)	OVMSA-2016-0051	2016-05-23
Oracle VM version 3.4 (xen)	OVMSA-2016-0088	2016-07-27