The VGA module in QEMU improperly performs bounds checking on banked access to video memory, which allows local guest OS administrators to execute arbitrary code on the host by changing access modes after setting the bank register, aka the "Dark Portal" issue.
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Information
Published : 2016-05-11 21:59
Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46
NVD link : CVE-2016-3710
Mitre link : CVE-2016-3710
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-3710
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Products Affected
qemu
- qemu
redhat
- enterprise_linux_workstation
- virtualization
- enterprise_linux_server_aus
- openstack
- enterprise_linux_desktop
- enterprise_linux_server
- enterprise_linux_server_tus
- enterprise_linux_server_eus
oracle
- vm_server
- linux
debian
- debian_linux
hp
- helion_openstack
citrix
- xenserver
canonical
- ubuntu_linux
CWE
CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer