QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) built to use 'address_space_translate' to map an address to a MemoryRegionSection is vulnerable to an OOB r/w access issue. It could occur while doing pci_dma_read/write calls. Affects QEMU versions >= 1.6.0 and <= 2.3.1. A privileged user inside guest could use this flaw to crash the guest instance resulting in DoS.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade qemu | Jul 30, 2024 | Dec 29, 2016 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | Jan 27, 2016 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade qemu-kvmUpgrade xen-tools-domUUpgrade qemu-vgabiosUpgrade qemu-s390Upgrade xen-doc-htmlUpgrade xen-libs-32bitUpgrade qemu-x86Upgrade xen-kmp-defaultUpgrade qemu-sgabiosUpgrade qemuUpgrade xenUpgrade xen-libsUpgrade xen-develUpgrade qemu-block-curlUpgrade qemu-block-rbdUpgrade qemu-seabiosUpgrade qemu-toolsUpgrade qemu-ppcUpgrade xen-kmp-paeUpgrade qemu-langUpgrade qemu-guest-agentUpgrade xen-toolsUpgrade qemu-ipxe | Mar 28, 2016 | Mar 24, 2016 |
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