CVE-2016-8910

Publication date

2016-11-04 21:00:00

Family

redhat

State

PUBLISHED

Description

The rtl8139_cplus_transmit function in hw/net/rtl8139.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) by leveraging failure to limit the ring descriptor count.