Lucene search

K
ubuntucveUbuntu.comUB:CVE-2016-7421
HistorySep 16, 2016 - 12:00 a.m.

CVE-2016-7421

2016-09-1600:00:00
ubuntu.com
ubuntu.com
8

2.1 Low

CVSS2

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

4.4 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

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.

Bugs

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
ubuntu14.04noarchqemu< 2.0.0+dfsg-2ubuntu1.30UNKNOWN
ubuntu16.04noarchqemu< 1:2.5+dfsg-5ubuntu10.6UNKNOWN
ubuntu16.10noarchqemu< 1:2.6.1+dfsg-0ubuntu5.1UNKNOWN

2.1 Low

CVSS2

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

4.4 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

26.8%