The serial_update_parameters function in hw/char/serial.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and QEMU process crash) via vectors involving a value of divider greater than baud base.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2016-11-04T21:00:00

Updated: 2018-09-07T09:57:01

Reserved: 2016-10-15T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2016-8669

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Modified

Published: 2016-11-04T21:59:06.350

Modified: 2023-02-12T23:26:52.093


Link: CVE-2016-8669

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