CVE-2016-2858 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2016-2858 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 07/04/2016 | CVE Updated: 05/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2016
Source: redhat | Vendor: n/a | Product: n/a
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2016-2858 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.

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