CVE-2016-5238

Qemu: scsi: esp: OOB write when using non-DMA mode in get_cmd

Published Jun 14, 2016 CVSS 3.1 · 4.4 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The get_cmd function in hw/scsi/esp.c in QEMU might allow local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and QEMU process crash) via vectors related to reading from the information transfer buffer in non-DMA mode.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1599-1 qemu security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-6189 The get_cmd function in hw/scsi/esp.c in QEMU might allow local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and QEMU process crash) via vectors related to reading from the information transfer buffer in non-DMA mode.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3047-1 QEMU vulnerabilities
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 12:53 AM
Reserved
Jun 2, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jun 14, 2016, 2:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:49 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
May 31, 2016, 12:00 AM