The virtqueue_map_desc function in hw/virtio/virtio.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and QEMU process crash) via a zero length for the descriptor buffer.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2016-12-10T00:00:00

Updated: 2017-06-30T16:57:01

Reserved: 2016-07-28T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2016-6490

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Modified

Published: 2016-12-10T00:59:01.760

Modified: 2023-02-13T04:50:14.817


Link: CVE-2016-6490

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