CVE-2016-2858

Description

QEMU, when built with the Pseudo Random Number Generator (PRNG) back-end support, allows local guest OS users to cause a denial of service (process crash) via an entropy request, which triggers arbitrary stack based allocation and memory corruption.

Risk Information

Base Score
6.5
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.124

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Multiple vulnerabilities affected in QEMU 2.5.0Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in QEMU 2.5.0Windows

Patch Details

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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234