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Alpine Linux: CVE-2016-8910: Infinite Loop

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Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
11/04/2016
Added
08/22/2024
Modified
10/02/2024

Description

The rtl8139_cplus_transmit function in hw/net/rtl8139.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) by leveraging failure to limit the ring descriptor count.

Solution

alpine-linux-upgrade-qemu

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