CVE-2016-10028

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: February 27, 2017 at 10:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:38 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorQEMU

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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%

Description

The virgl_cmd_get_capset function in hw/display/virtio-gpu-3d.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) built with Virtio GPU Device emulator support allows local guest OS users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and process crash) via a VIRTIO_GPU_CMD_GET_CAPSET command with a maximum capabilities size with a value of 0.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v ≤ 2.8.1.1

References (7)

Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTPatchThird Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/20/1
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTPatchThird Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/22/14
VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94981
VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037525
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTPatchVendor Advisory
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-12/msg01903.html
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOThird Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-49

CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-125

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