Security Advisory

CVE-2016-2841

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MEDIUM

Vulnerability Description

The ne2000_receive function in the NE2000 NIC emulation support (hw/net/ne2000.c) in QEMU before 2.5.1 allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and QEMU process crash) via crafted values for the PSTART and PSTOP registers, involving ring buffer control.
Published Date June 16, 2016
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory