NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting libcacard-tools package, versions *
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-RHEL7-LIBCACARDTOOLS-1345887
- published 26 Jul 2021
- disclosed 29 Jan 2016
Introduced: 29 Jan 2016
CVE-2016-2198 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
There is no fixed version for RHEL:7 libcacard-tools.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libcacard-tools package and not the libcacard-tools package as distributed by RHEL.
See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.
QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) built with the USB EHCI emulation support is vulnerable to a null pointer dereference flaw. It could occur when an application attempts to write to EHCI capabilities registers. A privileged user inside quest could use this flaw to crash the QEMU process instance resulting in DoS.
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1301643
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-2198
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201604-01
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/09/msg00007.html
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-01/msg05899.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/29/6
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/30/2