CVE-2016-9908

Quick Emulator (Qemu) built with the Virtio GPU Device emulator support is vulnerable to an information leakage issue. It could occur while processing 'VIRTIO_GPU_CMD_GET_CAPSET' command. A guest user/process could use this flaw to leak contents of the host memory bytes.
References
Link Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94761 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/08/4 Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-49 Third Party Advisory
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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2016-12-23 14:59

Updated : 2020-12-14 12:00


NVD link : CVE-2016-9908

Mitre link : CVE-2016-9908


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CWE
CWE-200

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

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Products Affected

qemu

  • qemu