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CVE-2016-5403 Details

Description

The virtqueue_pop function in hw/virtio/virtio.c in QEMU allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and QEMU process crash) by submitting requests without waiting for completion.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:5.5 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1585.html	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1586.html	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1606.html	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1607.html	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1652.html	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1653.html	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1654.html	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1655.html	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1756.html	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1763.html	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1943.html	CVE	Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1358359	CVE	Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/09/msg00021.html	CVE	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2016-3090545.html	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92148	CVE	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036476	CVE	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3047-1	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3047-2	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-184.html	CVE	PatchThird Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1585.html	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1586.html	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1606.html	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1607.html	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1652.html	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1653.html	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1654.html	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1655.html	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1756.html	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1763.html	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1943.html	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1358359	[email protected]	Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/09/msg00021.html	[email protected]	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2016-3090545.html	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92148	[email protected]	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036476	[email protected]	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3047-1	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3047-2	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-184.html	[email protected]	PatchThird Party Advisory

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-400	Uncontrolled Resource Consumption	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
canonical ubuntu linux	12.04 14.04 16.04
CPE cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04::::lts::: cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04::::lts::: cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04::::lts::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
oracle linux	5 - 6 7
CPE cpe:2.3:o:oracle:linux:5:-:::::: cpe:2.3:o:oracle:linux:6:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:oracle:linux:7:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
oracle vm server	3.4
CPE cpe:2.3:o:oracle:vm_server:3.4::::::x86: Remediation No remediation found in references.
qemu qemu	<= 2.6.0 2.7.0 rc0
CPE cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:::::::: cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.7.0:rc0:::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
debian debian linux	8.0
CPE cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
redhat openstack	5.0 6.0 7.0 8 9
CPE cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:5.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:6.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:7.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:8:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:9:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
redhat virtualization	3.0
CPE cpe:2.3:a:redhat:virtualization:3.0:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
redhat enterprise linux desktop	6.0 7.0
CPE cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
redhat enterprise linux server	6.0 7.0
CPE cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
redhat enterprise linux server aus	7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 7.6
CPE cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.5:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.6:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.7:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
redhat enterprise linux server eus	7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 7.6
CPE cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.5:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.6:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.7:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
redhat enterprise linux server tus	7.2 7.3 7.6 7.7
CPE cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.6:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:7.7:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
redhat enterprise linux workstation	6.0 7.0
CPE cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

23 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]
Aug 4, 2021	CPE Deprecation Remap	[email protected]
Aug 4, 2021	CPE Deprecation Remap	[email protected]
May 14, 2020	Modified Analysis	[email protected]
Dec 27, 2019	CPE Deprecation Remap	[email protected]
Dec 27, 2019	CPE Deprecation Remap	[email protected]
Sep 20, 2019	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jan 5, 2018	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Nov 28, 2016	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 27, 2016	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Sep 28, 2016	Modified Analysis	[email protected]
Sep 28, 2016	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Sep 12, 2016	Modified Analysis	[email protected]
Sep 9, 2016	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Aug 16, 2016	Modified Analysis	[email protected]
Aug 12, 2016	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Aug 9, 2016	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Aug 3, 2016	CVE Translated	[email protected]
Aug 2, 2016	Modified Analysis	[email protected]
Aug 2, 2016	Initial Analysis	[email protected]

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