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Status published
Medium
CVE-2016-4037
The ehci_advance_state function in hw/usb/hcd-ehci.c in QEMU allows local guest...
Vulnerability Description
The ehci_advance_state function in hw/usb/hcd-ehci.c in QEMU allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a circular split isochronous transfer descriptor (siTD) list, a related issue to CVE-2015-8558.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/18/3
- http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=1ae3f2f178087711f9591350abad133525ba93f2
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-May/184209.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/183275.html
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-04/msg02691.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-May/183350.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2974-1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/86283
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-04/msg02734.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00038.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/18/6
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View all reports →Affected Software
fedora, ubuntu linux, qemu, debian linux
Vulnerable Versions:
22, 23, 24, 12.04, 14.04, 15.10, 16.04, 0, 2.6.0, 8.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
May 23rd, 2016
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.