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CVE-2016-6888

CVE-2016-6888

EPSS 0.4%
Integer overflow in the net_tx_pkt_init function in hw/net/net_tx_pkt.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (QEMU process crash) via the maximum fragmentation count, which triggers an unchecked multiplication and NULL pointer dereference.
Affected products
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References
http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=47882fa4975bf0b58dd74474329fdd7154e8f04chttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2392https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2408https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00038.htmlhttps://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-08/msg03176.htmlhttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201609-01http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/19/10http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/19/6http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92556