Security Advisory
CVE-2016-8669
6
MEDIUM
Vulnerability Description
The serial_update_parameters function in hw/char/serial.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and QEMU process crash) via vectors involving a value of divider greater than baud base.
Published Date
November 4, 2016
Official Source
NIST NVD Advisory