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CVE-2016-2841
MEDIUM · CVSS 6
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2016-06-16T18:59:07.203 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:44:34.197

Summary

The ne2000_receive function in the NE2000 NIC emulation support (hw/net/ne2000.c) in QEMU before 2.5.1 allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and QEMU process crash) via crafted values for the PSTART and PSTOP registers, involving ring buffer control.

Affected products

qemu — qemu

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References

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