The rtl8139_cplus_transmit function in hw/net/rtl8139.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) by leveraging failure to limit the ring descriptor count.
                
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| References | () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-12/msg00140.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/24/2 - Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/24/5 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93844 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
| References | () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2392 - Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2408 - Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00038.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-10/msg05495.html - Patch, Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-11 - Third Party Advisory | 
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| CPE | cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 
Information
                Published : 2016-11-04 21:59
Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46
NVD link : CVE-2016-8910
Mitre link : CVE-2016-8910
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-8910
JSON object : View
Products Affected
                qemu
- qemu
opensuse
- leap
debian
- debian_linux
redhat
- openstack
- enterprise_linux
- virtualization
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-835
                        
            Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')
