{ "CVE_data_meta": { "ASSIGNER": "secalert@redhat.com", "ID": "CVE-2016-6490", "STATE": "PUBLIC" }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "n/a", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_value": "n/a" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name": "n/a" } ] } }, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "The virtqueue_map_desc function in hw/virtio/virtio.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and QEMU process crash) via a zero length for the descriptor buffer." } ] }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "n/a" } ] } ] }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "name": "[oss-security] 20160728 CVE Request Qemu: virtio: infinite loop in virtqueue_pop", "refsource": "MLIST", "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/28/4" }, { "name": "[oss-security] 20160728 Re: CVE Request Qemu: virtio: infinite loop in virtqueue_pop", "refsource": "MLIST", "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/28/9" }, { "name": "GLSA-201609-01", "refsource": "GENTOO", "url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201609-01" }, { "name": "http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commit;h=1e7aed70144b4673fc26e73062064b6724795e5f", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commit;h=1e7aed70144b4673fc26e73062064b6724795e5f" }, { "name": "[qemu-devel] 20160726 [PATCH] virtio: check vring descriptor buffer length", "refsource": "MLIST", "url": "https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-07/msg06246.html" } ] } }