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Debian: CVE-2016-5337: qemu -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2016-5337: qemu -- security update

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
06/14/2016
Created
03/19/2019
Added
02/20/2019
Modified
03/02/2020

Description

The megasas_ctrl_get_info function in hw/scsi/megasas.c in QEMU allows local guest OS administrators to obtain sensitive host memory information via vectors related to reading device control information.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-qemu

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