vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2016-2858: qemu -- security update

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Apr 7, 2016
Added
Feb 20, 2019
Modified
Aug 15, 2025

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.

Solution

debian-upgrade-qemu
Title
NEW

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