Medium severity6.0NVD Advisory· Published Dec 10, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-7995
CVE-2016-7995
Description
Memory leak in the ehci_process_itd function in hw/usb/hcd-ehci.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of crafted buffer page select (PG) indexes.
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Affected products
12- osv-coords9 versionspkg:rpm/opensuse/qemu&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/suse/qemu&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/qemu&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/qemu&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20Raspberry%20Pi%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/qemu&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/xen&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/xen&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/xen&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/xen&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP1
< 6.1.0-32.1+ 8 more
- (no CPE)range: < 6.1.0-32.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.6.2-31.2
- (no CPE)range: < 2.6.2-31.2
- (no CPE)range: < 2.6.2-31.2
- (no CPE)range: < 2.6.2-31.2
- (no CPE)range: < 4.5.5_02-22.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.5.5_02-22.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.5.5_02-22.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 4.5.5_02-22.3.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
6- lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-09/msg06609.htmlnvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-12/msg00140.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/07/3nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/08/4nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/93454nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- git.qemu.orgnvd
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