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CVE-2016-3712

Published: 9 May 2016

Integer overflow in the VGA module in QEMU allows local guest OS users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and QEMU process crash) by editing VGA registers in VBE mode.

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

5.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
qemu
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise Does not exist

trusty
Released (2.0.0+dfsg-2ubuntu1.24)
upstream Needs triage

wily
Released (1:2.3+dfsg-5ubuntu9.4)
xenial
Released (1:2.5+dfsg-5ubuntu10.1)
Patches:
upstream: http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commit;h=bfa0f151a564a83b5a26f3e917da98674bf3cf62
upstream: http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commit;h=7fa5c2c5dc9f9bf878c1e8669eb9644d70a71e71
upstream: http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commit;h=2068192dcccd8a80dddfcc8df6164cf9c26e0fc4
upstream: http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commit;h=fd3c136b3e1482cd0ec7285d6bc2a3e6a62c38d7
qemu-kvm
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise
Released (1.0+noroms-0ubuntu14.28)
trusty Does not exist

upstream Needs triage

wily Does not exist

xenial Does not exist

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 5.5
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H