Security Advisory

CVE-2016-2198

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2016-12-29 22:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-05 23:24:48
Assigner redhat
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) built with the USB EHCI emulation support is vulnerable to a null pointer dereference flaw. It could occur when an application attempts to write to EHCI capabilities registers. A privileged user inside quest could use this flaw to crash the QEMU process instance resulting in DoS.