CVE-2016-1922 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2016-1922 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 29/12/2016 | CVE Updated: 05/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2016
Source: redhat | Vendor: n/a | Product: n/a
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2016-1922 Description

QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) built with the TPR optimization for 32-bit Windows guests support is vulnerable to a null pointer dereference flaw. It occurs while doing I/O port write operations via hmp interface. In that, \'current_cpu\' remains null, which leads to the null pointer dereference. A user or process could use this flaw to crash the QEMU instance, resulting in DoS issue.

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CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).