Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop') Affecting qemu-guest-agent package, versions *
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-CENTOS7-QEMUGUESTAGENT-1959723
- published 26 Jul 2021
- disclosed 2 Feb 2016
Introduced: 2 Feb 2016
CVE-2016-2841 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
There is no fixed version for Centos:7
qemu-guest-agent
.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream qemu-guest-agent
package and not the qemu-guest-agent
package as distributed by Centos
.
See How to fix?
for Centos:7
relevant fixed versions and status.
The ne2000_receive function in the NE2000 NIC emulation support (hw/net/ne2000.c) in QEMU before 2.5.1 allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and QEMU process crash) via crafted values for the PSTART and PSTOP registers, involving ring buffer control.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84028
- http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commit;h=415ab35a441eca767d033a2702223e785b9d5190
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1303106
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-2841
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201609-01
- http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-stable/2016-03/msg00064.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00038.html
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-02/msg06126.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/02/8
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2974-1
- http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=415ab35a441eca767d033a2702223e785b9d5190