CVE-2016-2857

Qemu: net: out of bounds read in net_checksum_calculate()

Published Apr 8, 2016 CVSS 3.1 · 8.4 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The net_checksum_calculate function in net/checksum.c in QEMU allows local guest OS users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds heap read and crash) via the payload length in a crafted packet.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-573-1 qemu security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1599-1 qemu security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-3930 The net_checksum_calculate function in net/checksum.c in QEMU allows local guest OS users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds heap read and crash) via the payload length in a crafted packet.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2974-1 QEMU vulnerabilities
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