CVE-2016-7907 is a denial-of-service vulnerability in QEMU's imx_fec_do_tx function, affecting the Quick Emulator. It allows local guest OS administrators to crash the QEMU process through an infinite loop by manipulating buffer descriptors with crafted flags and a zero length. With a CVSS score of 4.4 (Medium), this vulnerability requires high privileges and local access to the guest OS, resulting in a high impact on availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.8.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.9.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.9.0:rc0:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.9.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.9.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.9.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.9.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.9.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.9.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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