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CVE-2016-4002 (GCVE-0-2016-4002)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-04-26 14:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 00:17
VLAI
Summary
Buffer overflow in the mipsnet_receive function in hw/net/mipsnet.c in QEMU, when the guest NIC is configured to accept large packets, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and QEMU crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a packet larger than 1514 bytes.
CWE
  • n/a
References
Date Public
2016-04-07 00:00
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