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CVE-2016-7170

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.4 EPSS 0.40%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-12-10 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2016-7170
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.4
EPSS
0.40%
VMware VMWare

Original NVD Description

The vmsvga_fifo_run function in hw/display/vmware_vga.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and QEMU process crash) via vectors related to cursor.mask[] and cursor.image[] array sizes when processing a DEFINE_CURSOR svga command.