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CVE-2016-4454
MEDIUM · CVSS 6
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2016-06-01T22:59:04.830 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:47:35.400

Summary

The vmsvga_fifo_read_raw function in hw/display/vmware_vga.c in QEMU allows local guest OS administrators to obtain sensitive host memory information or cause a denial of service (QEMU process crash) by changing FIFO registers and issuing a VGA command, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.

Affected products

qemu — qemu

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References

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