VYPR
Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Dec 29, 2016· Updated May 6, 2026

CVE-2016-1922

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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