CVE-2016-4453

Priority
Description
The vmsvga_fifo_run function in hw/display/vmware_vga.c in QEMU allows
local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (infinite loop
and QEMU process crash) via a VGA command.
References
Bugs
Assigned-to
mdeslaur
Notes
tyhicksMarking as negligible because a privileged user inside the guest
could shut down the guest OS.
Package
Source: qemu (LP Ubuntu Debian)
Upstream:needs-triage
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr):released (2.0.0+dfsg-2ubuntu1.26)
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):released (1:2.5+dfsg-5ubuntu10.3)
Patches:
Upstream:http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commit;h=4e68a0ee17dad7b8d870df0081d4ab2e079016c2
Package
Upstream:needs-triage
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr):DNE
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):DNE
More Information

Updated: 2019-12-05 18:45:15 UTC (commit dd38ff22974aae499eb50644b9d5a2817483cbdb)