| CVE-2016-7466 | Date: (C)2016-12-14 (M)2023-12-22 |
Memory leak in the usb_xhci_exit function in hw/usb/hcd-xhci.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator), when the xhci uses msix, allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and possibly QEMU process crash) by repeatedly unplugging a USB device.
CVSS Score and Metrics +CVSS Score and Metrics -| CVSS V3 Severity: | CVSS V2 Severity: |
| CVSS Score : 6.0 | CVSS Score : 1.9 |
| Exploit Score: 1.5 | Exploit Score: 3.4 |
| Impact Score: 4.0 | Impact Score: 2.9 |
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| CVSS V3 Metrics: | CVSS V2 Metrics: |
| Attack Vector: LOCAL | Access Vector: LOCAL |
| Attack Complexity: LOW | Access Complexity: MEDIUM |
| Privileges Required: HIGH | Authentication: NONE |
| User Interaction: NONE | Confidentiality: NONE |
| Scope: CHANGED | Integrity: NONE |
| Confidentiality: NONE | Availability: PARTIAL |
| Integrity: NONE | |
| Availability: HIGH | |
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