CVE-2016-9908

Qemu: display: virtio-gpu: information leakage in virgl_cmd_get_capset

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

4.1

CVSS 3.0

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Published · November 1, 2016

Updated · November 21, 2025

Description

Quick Emulator (Qemu) built with the Virtio GPU Device emulator support is vulnerable to an information leakage issue. It could occur while processing 'VIRTIO_GPU_CMD_GET_CAPSET' command. A guest user/process could use this flaw to leak contents of the host memory bytes.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.0 · 4.1
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N

CVSS 2.0 · 2.3
AV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

CWE-200 · Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor