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HistorySep 19, 2016 - 8:48 a.m.

CVE-2016-7421

2016-09-1908:48:33
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0.001 Low

EPSS

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26.8%

The pvscsi_ring_pop_req_descr function in hw/scsi/vmw_pvscsi.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and QEMU process crash) by leveraging failure to limit process IO loop to the ring size.