Description
The cirrus_do_copy function in hw/display/cirrus_vga.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator), when cirrus graphics mode is VGA, allows local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and QEMU process crash) via vectors involving blit pitch values.
Published: 2017-03-27
Score: 5.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-764-1 qemu security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-765-1 qemu-kvm security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1497-1 qemu security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-10709 The cirrus_do_copy function in hw/display/cirrus_vga.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator), when cirrus graphics mode is VGA, allows local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and QEMU process crash) via vectors involving blit pitch values.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3261-1 QEMU vulnerabilities
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Qemu Qemu
Redhat Enterprise Linux Openstack
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T03:07:30.938Z

Reserved: 2016-12-08T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-9922

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-03-27T15:59:00.327

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2016-9922

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2016-10-18T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2016-9922 - Bugzilla

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