CVE-2016-7995 in QEMU

Summary

Memory leak in the ehci_process_itd function in hw/usb/hcd-ehci.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of crafted buffer page select (PG) indexes.

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• Reservation: 09/09/2016
• Disclosure: 12/09/2016
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: VDB-94012 (1)
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-399 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 6.0
• EPSS: 0.00150
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-7995
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-7995
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2016-7995/