CVE-2016-2198

A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the QEMU emulator built with USB EHCI emulation support. The flaw could occur when an application attempts to write to EHCI-capability registers. A privileged user inside a quest could exploit this flaw to crash the QEMU process instance (denial of service).

This has been rated as having Low security impact and is not currently planned to be addressed in future updates. For additional information, refer to the Red Hat Enterprise Linux Life Cycle: https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/errata/.

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