CVE-2016-3712

CVE Details

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

Description


Integer overflow in the VGA module in QEMU allows local guest OS usersto cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and QEMU process crash) by editing VGA registers in VBE mode.

See more information about CVE-2016-3712 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: 3.8
Vector String: AV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:P
Version: 2.0
Attack Vector: Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Single
Confidentiality Impact: Partial
Integrity Impact: None
Availability Impact: Partial

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 6 (qemu-kvm)ELSA-2017-06212017-03-27
Oracle Linux version 7 (qemu-kvm)ELSA-2016-25852016-11-09
Oracle VM version 3.3 (xen)OVMSA-2016-00892016-07-27
Oracle VM version 3.4 (qemu-kvm)OVMSA-2017-00552017-03-29
Oracle VM version 3.4 (xen)OVMSA-2016-00882016-07-27


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