CVE-2016-9921

Qemu: display: cirrus_vga: a divide by zero in cirrus_do_copy

Published Dec 23, 2016 CVSS 3.1 · 6.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Quick emulator (Qemu) built with the Cirrus CLGD 54xx VGA Emulator support is vulnerable to a divide by zero issue. It could occur while copying VGA data when cirrus graphics mode was set to be VGA. A privileged user inside guest could use this flaw to crash the Qemu process instance on the host, resulting in DoS.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-764-1 qemu security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-765-1 qemu-kvm security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-842-1 qemu-kvm security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-845-1 qemu security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1497-1 qemu security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-10708 Quick emulator (Qemu) built with the Cirrus CLGD 54xx VGA Emulator support is vulnerable to a divide by zero issue. It could occur while copying VGA data when cirrus graphics mode was set to be VGA. A privileged user inside guest could use this flaw to crash the Qemu process instance on the host, resulting in DoS.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3261-1 QEMU vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 3:07 AM
Reserved
Dec 8, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 23, 2016, 10:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:56 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Oct 18, 2016, 12:00 AM