CVE-2016-9922

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

Published Mar 27, 2017 CVSS 3.1 · 5.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The cirrus_do_copy function in hw/display/cirrus_vga.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator), when cirrus graphics mode is VGA, allows local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and QEMU process crash) via vectors involving blit pitch values.

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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-1497-1 qemu security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-10709 The cirrus_do_copy function in hw/display/cirrus_vga.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator), when cirrus graphics mode is VGA, allows local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and QEMU process crash) via vectors involving blit pitch values.
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
Mar 27, 2017, 3:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:56 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Oct 18, 2016, 12:00 AM