Security Advisory
CVE-2016-8576
6
MEDIUM
Vulnerability Description
The xhci_ring_fetch function in hw/usb/hcd-xhci.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and QEMU process crash) by leveraging failure to limit the number of link Transfer Request Blocks (TRB) to process.
Published Date
November 4, 2016
Official Source
NIST NVD Advisory