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CVE-2016-3710

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-119 Buffer Errors
Publication date:
11/05/2016
Last modified:
12/04/2025

Description

The VGA module in QEMU improperly performs bounds checking on banked access to video memory, which allows local guest OS administrators to execute arbitrary code on the host by changing access modes after setting the bank register, aka the "Dark Portal" issue.

Impact

Vector 3.x
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 8.80 HIGH
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope (S): Changed
Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availability (A): High

Base Score 3.x
8.80
Severity 3.x
HIGH
Vector 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.20 HIGH
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): Complete

Base Score 2.0
7.20
Severity 2.0
HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:hp:helion_openstack:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:hp:helion_openstack:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:hp:helion_openstack:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:hp:helion_openstack:2.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 2.5.1 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.6.0:rc0:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.6.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.6.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.6.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.6.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page


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