CVE-2016-3712
QEMU VGA Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Denial of Service
Description
Integer overflow in the VGA module in QEMU allows local guest OS users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and QEMU process crash) by editing VGA registers in VBE mode.
INFO
Published Date :
May 11, 2016, 9:59 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 2:50 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
1.8
Affected Products
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2585.html Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0621.html Added Reference http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX212736 Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3573 Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/09/4 Added Reference http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90314 Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035794 Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2974-1 Added Reference http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-179.html Added Reference https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-05/msg01196.html -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 12, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description An integer overflow flaw and an out-of-bounds read flaw were found in the way QEMU's VGA emulator set certain VGA registers while in VBE mode. A privileged guest user could use this flaw to crash the QEMU process instance. Integer overflow in the VGA module in QEMU allows local guest OS users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and QEMU process crash) by editing VGA registers in VBE mode. Removed CVSS V2 Red Hat, Inc. (AV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:P) Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:2585 [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0621 [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-3712 [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1318712 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 02, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description Integer overflow in the VGA module in QEMU allows local guest OS users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and QEMU process crash) by editing VGA registers in VBE mode. An integer overflow flaw and an out-of-bounds read flaw were found in the way QEMU's VGA emulator set certain VGA registers while in VBE mode. A privileged guest user could use this flaw to crash the QEMU process instance. Added CVSS V2 Red Hat, Inc. (AV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:P) Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:2585 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-3712 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0621 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1318712 [No Types Assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
May. 14, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Evaluator Description <a href="http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/190.html">CWE-190: Integer Overflow or Wraparound</a> CWE-190: Integer Overflow or Wraparound 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 Reference Type http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2585.html No Types Assigned http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2585.html Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0621.html No Types Assigned http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0621.html Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX212736 No Types Assigned http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX212736 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/09/4 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/09/4 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html Vendor Advisory http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90314 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90314 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-179.html Vendor Advisory http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-179.html Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-05/msg01196.html Vendor Advisory https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-05/msg01196.html Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory Removed CWE NIST NVD-CWE-Other Added CWE NIST CWE-190 Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:oracle:vm_server:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:oracle:vm_server:3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:oracle:vm_server:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:x86:* *cpe:2.3:o:oracle:vm_server:3.4:*:*:*:*:*:x86:* Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 2.5.1 *cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.6.0:rc0:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.6.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.6.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.6.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.6.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:citrix:xenserver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 7.0 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 05, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0621.html [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2585.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 01, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX212736 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 28, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90314 [No Types Assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Sep. 12, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 3 OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:oracle:vm_server:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:oracle:vm_server:3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 3 OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* Configuration 4 OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Changed Reference Type http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2974-1 No Types Assigned http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2974-1 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035794 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035794 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3573 No Types Assigned http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3573 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html No Types Assigned http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html Vendor Advisory -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 09, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Jun. 22, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 3 OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 21, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2974-1 -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
May. 16, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Evaluator Description <a href="http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/190.html">CWE-190: Integer Overflow or Wraparound</a> Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 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://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-179.html No Types Assigned http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-179.html Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-05/msg01196.html No Types Assigned https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-05/msg01196.html Advisory Added CWE NVD-CWE-Other -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
May. 12, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-3712 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-3712
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.28 }} 0.08%
score
0.67957
percentile