Description
The qemu implementation in libvirt before 1.3.0 and Xen allows local guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host disk consumption) by writing to stdout or stderr.
Metrics
CVSS 3.0 6.5/10
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/24/5Mailing List
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035945Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-180.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=0d968ad715475a1660779bcdd2c5b38ad63db4cf
- https://libvirt.org/news-2015.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/24/5Mailing List
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035945Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-180.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=0d968ad715475a1660779bcdd2c5b38ad63db4cf
- https://libvirt.org/news-2015.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- May 25, 2016
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified