CVE-2016-8577

MediumCVSS 6.0/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Memory leak in the v9fs_read function in hw/9pfs/9p.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via vectors related to an I/O read operation.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 6.0/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Nov 4, 2016
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2016-8577: Medium severity, CVSS 6.0 | Vulnix