Bugzilla – Bug 1024178
VUL-0: CVE-2016-8910: xen: net: rtl8139: infinite loop while transmit in C+ mode
Last modified: 2017-02-09 03:21:42 UTC
+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #1006538 +++ Reference: http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q4/223 =================================================== Hello, Quick Emulator(Qemu) built with the RTL8139 ethernet controller emulation support is vulnerable to an infinite loop issue. It could occur while transmitting packets in C+ mode of operation. A privileged user inside guest could use this flaw to consume excessive CPU cycles on the host, resulting in DoS situation. Upstream patch: --------------- -> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-10/msg05495.html Thank you. -- Prasad J Pandit / Red Hat Product Security Team 47AF CE69 3A90 54AA 9045 1053 DD13 3D32 FE5B 041F ===================================================
Same CVE-2016-8910 as bnc#1007157 *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 1007157 ***