<p>There is no fixed version for <code>Centos:7</code> <code>qemu-guest-agent</code>.</p>

Use After Free Affecting qemu-guest-agent package, versions *

Snyk CVSS

Attack Complexity Low

Scope Changed

Threat Intelligence

EPSS 0.05% (20^th percentile)

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Snyk ID SNYK-CENTOS7-QEMUGUESTAGENT-1970562
published 26 Jul 2021
disclosed 24 Nov 2016

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Introduced: 24 Nov 2016

CVE-2016-9923 Open this link in a new tab CWE-416 Open this link in a new tab

How 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.

Quick Emulator (Qemu) built with the 'chardev' backend support is vulnerable to a use after free issue. It could occur while hotplug and unplugging the device in the guest. A guest user/process could use this flaw to crash a Qemu process on the host resulting in DoS.