Description
QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) built with the ColdFire Fast Ethernet Controller emulator support is vulnerable to an infinite loop issue. It could occur while receiving packets in 'mcf_fec_receive'. A privileged user/process inside guest could use this issue to crash the QEMU process on the host leading to DoS.
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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-1497-1 | qemu security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2016-10577 | QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) built with the ColdFire Fast Ethernet Controller emulator support is vulnerable to an infinite loop issue. It could occur while receiving packets in 'mcf_fec_receive'. A privileged user/process inside guest could use this issue to crash the QEMU process on the host leading to DoS. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3261-1 | QEMU vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T02:59:03.469Z
Reserved: 2016-12-02T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2016-9776
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Status : Modified
Published: 2016-12-29T22:59:00.510
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220
Link: CVE-2016-9776
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DLA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN