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CVE-2016-3710 The VGA module in QEMU improperly performs bounds checking on banked access to video memory, which allows local guest OS administrators to execute arbitrary code on the host by changing access modes a...

HighCVSS 8.8 EPSS 0.92%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

The VGA module in QEMU improperly performs bounds checking on banked access to video memory, which allows local guest OS administrators to execute arbitrary code on the host by changing access modes after setting the bank register, aka the "Dark Portal" issue.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
debian/qemu(Debian:12) < 1:2.6+dfsg-1 1:2.6+dfsg-1
debian/qemu(Debian:13) < 1:2.6+dfsg-1 1:2.6+dfsg-1
debian/qemu(Debian:14) < 1:2.6+dfsg-1 1:2.6+dfsg-1
debian/xen(Debian:12) < 4.4.0-1 4.4.0-1
debian/xen(Debian:13) < 4.4.0-1 4.4.0-1
debian/xen(Debian:14) < 4.4.0-1 4.4.0-1
debian linux = 8.0 No fix listed
HP Inc helion openstack = 2.0.0 No fix listed
HP Inc helion openstack = 2.1.0 No fix listed
HP Inc helion openstack = 2.1.2 No fix listed
HP Inc helion openstack = 2.1.4 No fix listed
Canonical Ubuntu Linux = 12.04 No fix listed
Canonical Ubuntu Linux = 14.04 No fix listed
Canonical Ubuntu Linux = 15.10 No fix listed
Canonical Ubuntu Linux = 16.04 No fix listed
qemu <= 2.5.1 No fix listed
qemu = 2.6.0-rc0 No fix listed
qemu = 2.6.0-rc1 No fix listed
qemu = 2.6.0-rc2 No fix listed
qemu = 2.6.0-rc3 No fix listed
qemu = 2.6.0-rc4 No fix listed
oracle vm server = 3.2 No fix listed
oracle vm server = 3.3 No fix listed
oracle vm server = 3.4 No fix listed
oracle linux = 5 No fix listed
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ProductAffected versionsFixed in
oracle linux = 6 No fix listed
oracle linux = 7 No fix listed
citrix xenserver <= 7.0 No fix listed
redhat openstack = 5.0 No fix listed
redhat openstack = 6.0 No fix listed
redhat openstack = 7.0 No fix listed
redhat openstack = 8 No fix listed
redhat virtualization = 3.0 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux desktop = 6.0 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux desktop = 7.0 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux server = 6.0 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux server = 7.0 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux server aus = 7.2 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux server aus = 7.3 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux server aus = 7.4 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux server aus = 7.6 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux server eus = 7.2 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux server eus = 7.3 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux server eus = 7.4 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux server eus = 7.5 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux server eus = 7.6 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux server eus = 7.7 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux server tus = 7.2 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux server tus = 7.3 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux server tus = 7.6 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux server tus = 7.7 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux workstation = 6.0 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux workstation = 7.0 No fix listed

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