CVE-2016-9908
CVSS V2 Low 2.1
CVSS V3 Low 3.3
Description
Quick Emulator (Qemu) built with the Virtio GPU Device emulator support is vulnerable to an information leakage issue. It could occur while processing 'VIRTIO_GPU_CMD_GET_CAPSET' command. A guest user/process could use this flaw to leak contents of the host memory bytes.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2016-9908
- Assigner
- secalert@redhat.com
- Vulnerability Status
- Analyzed
- Published Version
- 2016-12-23T22:59:00
- Last Modified Date
- 2020-12-14T20:00:23
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 2.8.1.1 |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Access Vector
- LOCAL
- Access Compatibility
- LOW
- Authentication
- NONE
- Confidentiality Impact
- PARTIAL
- Integrity Impact
- NONE
- Availability Impact
- NONE
- Base Score
- 2.1
- Severity
- LOW
- Exploitability Score
- 3.9
- Impact Score
- 2.9
CVSS Version 3
- Version
- 3.1
- Vector String
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Attack Compatibility
- LOW
- Privileges Required
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact
- LOW
- Availability Impact
- NONE
- Base Score
- 3.3
- Base Severity
- LOW
- Exploitability Score
- 1.8
- Impact Score
- 1.4
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94761 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/08/4 | Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-49 | Third Party Advisory |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9908 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-9908 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 07:30:29 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
| 2022-12-02 12:35:13 | 2016-12-23T22:59Z | 2016-12-23T22:59:00 | CVE Published Date | updated |
| 2022-12-02 12:35:13 | 2020-12-14T20:00:23 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2022-12-02 12:35:13 | Analyzed | Vulnerability Status | updated |