The is_rndis function in the USB Net device emulator (hw/usb/dev-network.c) in QEMU before 2.5.1 does not properly validate USB configuration descriptor objects, which allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and QEMU process crash) via vectors involving a remote NDIS control message packet.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade qemu | Feb 20, 2019 | Jun 16, 2016 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade app-emulation/qemu. | Oct 30, 2017 | Jun 16, 2016 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp2 | — | Upgrade qemu-kvmUpgrade qemu-kvm-commonUpgrade qemu-img | Dec 4, 2019 | Jun 16, 2016 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp3 | — | Upgrade qemu-kvm-commonUpgrade qemu-imgUpgrade qemu-kvm | Apr 16, 2020 | Jun 16, 2016 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | Feb 11, 2016 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade qemu-langUpgrade xen-libsUpgrade qemu-seabiosUpgrade xen-kmp-paeUpgrade qemuUpgrade xen-tools-xendomains-wait-diskUpgrade qemu-ppcUpgrade xen-develUpgrade qemu-ipxeUpgrade xenUpgrade kvmUpgrade qemu-s390Upgrade xen-doc-htmlUpgrade xen-tools-domUUpgrade qemu-sgabiosUpgrade xen-libs-32bitUpgrade xen-doc-pdfUpgrade qemu-guest-agentUpgrade qemu-block-rbdUpgrade qemu-block-curlUpgrade qemu-toolsUpgrade qemu-kvmUpgrade xen-toolsUpgrade qemu-x86Upgrade qemu-vgabiosUpgrade xen-kmp-default | Mar 28, 2016 | Mar 24, 2016 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade qemu-system-x86Upgrade qemu-systemUpgrade qemu-system-mipsUpgrade qemu-system-miscUpgrade qemu-system-ppcUpgrade qemu-system-aarch64Upgrade qemu-system-s390xUpgrade qemu-kvmUpgrade qemu-system-armUpgrade qemu-system-sparc | May 12, 2016 | May 12, 2016 |
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