CVE-2016-9776

Publication date

2016-12-29 22:00:00

Family

redhat

State

PUBLISHED

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.