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CVE-2016-8576
MEDIUM · CVSS 6
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2016-11-04T21:59:00.177 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:54:32.590

Summary

The xhci_ring_fetch function in hw/usb/hcd-xhci.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and QEMU process crash) by leveraging failure to limit the number of link Transfer Request Blocks (TRB) to process.

Affected products

qemu — qemu

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References

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