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CVE-2016-7161
Heap-based buffer overflow in the .receive callback of xlnx.xps-ethernetlite in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows attackers to execute arbit…
Published 10 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
9.8
v3.1 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
6.1%
percentile 93%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in the .receive callback of xlnx.xps-ethernetlite in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on the QEMU host via a large ethlite packet.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
6.06% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write
References
- openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2016/09/23/6 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
- security.gentoo.org /glsa/201611-11 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
- openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2016/09/23/8 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
- lists.gnu.org /archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-08/msg01877.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
- lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-updates/2016-12/msg00140.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
- lists.gnu.org /archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-08/msg01598.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/93141 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- git.qemu.org /?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=a0d1cbdacff5df4ded16b753b38fdd9da6092968 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- lists.debian.org /debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00038.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2016-7161
- NVD: CVE-2016-7161
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