The vmxnet_tx_pkt_parse_headers function in hw/net/vmxnet_tx_pkt.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (buffer over-read) by leveraging failure to check IP header length.
References
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http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=93060258ae748573ca7197204125a2670047896d | |
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/11/7 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/18/4 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2392 | Third Party Advisory |
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00007.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-stable/2016-08/msg00077.html | Patch Vendor Advisory |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: 2016-12-10T00:00:00
Updated: 2018-09-07T09:57:01
Reserved: 2016-08-17T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2016-6835
JSON object: View
NVD Information
Status : Modified
Published: 2016-12-10T00:59:06.730
Modified: 2023-02-12T23:25:13.687
Link: CVE-2016-6835
JSON object: View
Redhat Information
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CWE