CVE-2016-4454
6 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
6.2 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
3.6 Low
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
25.9%
The vmsvga_fifo_read_raw function in hw/display/vmware_vga.c in QEMU allows local guest OS administrators to obtain sensitive host memory information or cause a denial of service (QEMU process crash) by changing FIFO registers and issuing a VGA command, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.
References
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/30/3
www.securityfocus.com/bid/90927
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3047-1
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3047-2
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1336429
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00038.html
lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-05/msg05271.html
security.gentoo.org/glsa/201609-01
Related
6 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
6.2 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
3.6 Low
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
25.9%