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CVE-2016-4453 Details
Description
The vmsvga_fifo_run function in hw/display/vmware_vga.c in QEMU allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and QEMU process crash) via a VGA command.
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 4.0 data is available for this CVE.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
No SSVC data is available for this CVE.
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Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-835 | Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop') | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| qemu qemu | <= 2.6.0 |
CPE
Remediation
| |
| canonical ubuntu linux | 12.04 14.04 16.04 |
CPE
Remediation
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| debian debian linux | 8.0 |
CPE
Remediation
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Change History
14 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| May 6, 2026 | Status Change | [email protected] |
| Nov 21, 2024 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| May 14, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| May 14, 2020 | Modified Analysis | [email protected] |
| Dec 1, 2018 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jul 1, 2017 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Nov 28, 2016 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Sep 12, 2016 | Modified Analysis | [email protected] |
| Sep 9, 2016 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 9, 2016 | CVE Translated | [email protected] |
| Jun 9, 2016 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 2, 2016 | Modified Analysis | [email protected] |
| Jun 2, 2016 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |