The pcnet_rdra_addr function in hw/net/pcnet.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and QEMU process crash) by setting the (1) receive or (2) transmit descriptor ring length to 0.
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Information
Published : 2016-10-05 16:59
Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46
NVD link : CVE-2016-7909
Mitre link : CVE-2016-7909
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-7909
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Products Affected
qemu
- qemu
debian
- debian_linux
CWE
CWE-835
Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')