Description
The is_rndis function in the USB Net device emulator (hw/usb/dev-network.c) in QEMU before 2.5.1 does not properly validate USB configuration descriptor objects, which allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and QEMU process crash) via vectors involving a remote NDIS control message packet.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-1599-1 | qemu security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2016-3476 | The is_rndis function in the USB Net device emulator (hw/usb/dev-network.c) in QEMU before 2.5.1 does not properly validate USB configuration descriptor objects, which allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and QEMU process crash) via vectors involving a remote NDIS control message packet. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2974-1 | QEMU vulnerabilities |
References
History
No history.
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T23:24:49.312Z
Reserved: 2016-02-16T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2016-2392
No data.
Status : Modified
Published: 2016-06-16T18:59:04.640
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220
Link: CVE-2016-2392
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DLA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN