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NVD Vulnerability Details :
CVE-2016-9845
Modified
More InfoOfficial Page
Source-secalert@redhat.com
View Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) details
Published At-29 Dec, 2016 | 22:59
Updated At-06 May, 2026 | 22:30

QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) built with the Virtio GPU Device emulator support is vulnerable to an information leakage issue. It could occur while processing 'VIRTIO_GPU_CMD_GET_CAPSET_INFO' command. A guest user/process could use this flaw to leak contents of the host memory bytes.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary3.16.5MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Primary2.02.1LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Type: Primary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 6.5
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 2.1
Base severity: LOW
Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
CPE Matches
QEMU
qemu
>>qemu>>Versions before 2.8.0(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
QEMU
qemu
>>qemu>>2.8.0
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.8.0:rc0:*:*:*:*:*:*
QEMU
qemu
>>qemu>>2.8.0
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.8.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
QEMU
qemu
>>qemu>>2.8.0
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.8.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-200Primarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-200
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Evaluator Description
Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements
References
HyperlinkSourceResource
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/05/15secalert@redhat.com
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/05/22secalert@redhat.com
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94763secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-11/msg00019.htmlsecalert@redhat.com
Patch
Vendor Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-49secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/05/15af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/05/22af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94763af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-11/msg00019.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
Vendor Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-49af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/05/15
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource:
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/05/22
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource:
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94763
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
Hyperlink: https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-11/msg00019.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource:
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-49
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/05/15
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/05/22
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94763
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
Hyperlink: https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-11/msg00019.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-49
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
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