Security Advisory

CVE-2016-2858

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2016-04-07 19:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-05 23:40:13
Assigner redhat
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

QEMU, when built with the Pseudo Random Number Generator (PRNG) back-end support, allows local guest OS users to cause a denial of service (process crash) via an entropy request, which triggers arbitrary stack based allocation and memory corruption.