UBUNTU-CVE-2016-10028

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2016-10028

    Published: 27 Feb 2017Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2016-10028

    Summary:

    Details: The virgl_cmd_get_capset function in hw/display/virtio-gpu-3d.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) built with Virtio GPU Device emulator support allows local guest OS users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and process crash) via a VIRTIO_GPU_CMD_GET_CAPSET command with a maximum capabilities size with a value of 0.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-10028, https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-12/msg01903.html, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/20/1, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3261-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3268-1, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-10028

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: qemu

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/qemu@1:2.5+dfsg-5ubuntu10.11?arch=source&distro=xenial

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1:2.5+dfsg-5ubuntu10.11

    Affected versions

    1:2.3+dfsg-5ubuntu9

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High