5.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2016-10029
Virtio QEMU GPU Denial of Service Vulnerability
Description

The virtio_gpu_set_scanout function in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) built with Virtio GPU Device emulator support allows local guest OS users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and process crash) via a scanout id in a VIRTIO_GPU_CMD_SET_SCANOUT command larger than num_scanouts.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 27, 2017, 10:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

Feb. 13, 2023, 4:50 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2016-10029 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Qemu qemu
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2016-10029.

URL Resource
http://git.qemu-project.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=2fe760554eb3769d70f608a158474f
http://git.qemu-project.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=acfc4846508a02cc4c83aa27799fd7
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/20/2 Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/22/15 Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94978 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037526 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2016-10029 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2016-10029 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 13, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://git.qemu-project.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commit;h=2fe760554eb3769d70f608a158474f [Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory]
    Removed Reference http://git.qemu-project.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commit;h=acfc4846508a02cc4c83aa27799fd7 [Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory]
    Added Reference http://git.qemu-project.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=acfc4846508a02cc4c83aa27799fd7 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://git.qemu-project.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=2fe760554eb3769d70f608a158474f [No Types Assigned]
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 09, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 2.6.2
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 28, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://git.qemu-project.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commit;h=acfc4846508a02cc4c83aa27799fd7 No Types Assigned http://git.qemu-project.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commit;h=acfc4846508a02cc4c83aa27799fd7 Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking, Patch
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037526 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037526 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94978 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94978 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/22/15 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/22/15 Third Party Advisory, Mailing List, Patch
    Changed Reference Type http://git.qemu-project.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commit;h=2fe760554eb3769d70f608a158474f No Types Assigned http://git.qemu-project.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commit;h=2fe760554eb3769d70f608a158474f Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking, Patch
    Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/20/2 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/20/2 Third Party Advisory, Mailing List, Patch
    Added CWE CWE-125
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.06 }} 0.00%

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0.24592

percentile

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