CVE-2016-4002

CriticalCVSS 9.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Buffer overflow in the mipsnet_receive function in hw/net/mipsnet.c in QEMU, when the guest NIC is configured to accept large packets, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and QEMU crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a packet larger than 1514 bytes.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 9.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Apr 26, 2016
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2016-4002: Critical severity, CVSS 9.8 | Vulnix