The net_tx_pkt_do_sw_fragmentation function in hw/net/net_tx_pkt.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and QEMU process crash) via a zero length for the current fragment length.
                
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                    21 Nov 2024, 02:56
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added | 
|---|---|---|
| References | () http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=ead315e43ea0c2ca3491209c6c8db8ce3f2bbe05 - | |
| References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/11/8 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/18/7 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92446 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
| 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/2016-08/msg01601.html - Patch, Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201609-01 - Third Party Advisory | 
Information
                Published : 2016-12-10 00:59
Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46
NVD link : CVE-2016-6834
Mitre link : CVE-2016-6834
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-6834
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Products Affected
                qemu
- qemu
debian
- debian_linux
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-120
                        
            Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')
