CVE-2016-9106
Detail
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This CVE record is not being prioritized for NVD enrichment efforts due to resource or other concerns.
Description
Memory leak in the v9fs_write function in hw/9pfs/9p.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by leveraging failure to free an IO vector.
Metrics
CVSS Version 4.0
CVSS Version 3.x
CVSS Version 2.0
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
NVD assessment
not yet provided.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
Vector:
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
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Weakness Enumeration
CWE-ID
CWE Name
Source
CWE-772
Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime
NIST
Change History
9 change records found show changes
CVE Modified by CVE 11/20/2024 10:00:36 PM
Action
Type
Old Value
New Value
Added
Reference
http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=fdfcc9aeea1492f4b819a24c94dfb678145b1bf9
Added
Reference
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-12/msg00140.html
Added
Reference
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/28/4
Added
Reference
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/30/10
Added
Reference
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93964
Added
Reference
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00038.html
Added
Reference
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-10/msg02623.html
CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 5/14/2024 12:08:24 AM
Action
Type
Old Value
New Value
CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 2/12/2023 11:50:16 PM
Action
Type
Old Value
New Value
Added
Reference
http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=fdfcc9aeea1492f4b819a24c94dfb678145b1bf9 [No Types Assigned]
Removed
Reference
http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commit;h=fdfcc9aeea1492f4b819a24c94dfb678145b1bf9 [Patch, Vendor Advisory]
Modified Analysis by NIST 10/15/2020 1:56:31 PM
Action
Type
Old Value
New Value
Added
CVSS V3.1
NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Removed
CVSS V3
NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Added
CWE
NIST CWE-772
Removed
CWE
NIST CWE-399
Changed
CPE Configuration
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 2.7.1
Changed
CPE Configuration
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:novell:leap:42.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Added
CPE Configuration
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Changed
Reference Type
http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commit;h=fdfcc9aeea1492f4b819a24c94dfb678145b1bf9 Issue Tracking, Patch
http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commit;h=fdfcc9aeea1492f4b819a24c94dfb678145b1bf9 Patch, Vendor Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-12/msg00140.html Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-12/msg00140.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00038.html No Types Assigned
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00038.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-10/msg02623.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-10/msg02623.html Patch, Third Party Advisory
CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 12/01/2018 6:29:11 AM
Action
Type
Old Value
New Value
Added
Reference
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00038.html [No Types Assigned]
Modified Analysis by NIST 1/10/2017 9:59:51 PM
Action
Type
Old Value
New Value
Added
CPE Configuration
OR
*cpe:2.3:o:novell:leap:42.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Changed
Reference Type
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-12/msg00140.html No Types Assigned
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-12/msg00140.html Third Party Advisory
Changed
Reference Type
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93964 No Types Assigned
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93964 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 1/06/2017 10:00:44 PM
Action
Type
Old Value
New Value
Added
Reference
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-12/msg00140.html [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 12/12/2016 9:59:47 PM
Action
Type
Old Value
New Value
Added
Reference
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93964 [No Types Assigned]
Initial Analysis by NIST 12/12/2016 1:32:15 PM
Action
Type
Old Value
New Value
Added
CVSS V3
AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Added
CVSS V2
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Added
CWE
CWE-399
Added
CPE Configuration
Configuration 1
OR
*cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Changed
Reference Type
http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commit;h=fdfcc9aeea1492f4b819a24c94dfb678145b1bf9 No Types Assigned
http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commit;h=fdfcc9aeea1492f4b819a24c94dfb678145b1bf9 Issue Tracking, Patch
Changed
Reference Type
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/28/4 No Types Assigned
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/28/4 Third Party Advisory, Mailing List
Changed
Reference Type
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/30/10 No Types Assigned
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/30/10 Third Party Advisory, Mailing List
Changed
Reference Type
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-10/msg02623.html No Types Assigned
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-10/msg02623.html Vendor Advisory, Patch
Quick Info
CVE Dictionary Entry: CVE-2016-9106 NVD
Published Date: 12/09/2016 NVD
Last Modified: 04/12/2025
Source: Red Hat, Inc.