vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2016-6351: qemu, qemu-kvm -- security update

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Jul 30, 2016
Added
Mar 31, 2017
Modified
Nov 27, 2024

Description

The esp_do_dma function in hw/scsi/esp.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator), when built with ESP/NCR53C9x controller emulation support, allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and QEMU process crash) or execute arbitrary code on the QEMU host via vectors involving DMA read into ESP command buffer.

Solutions

debian-upgrade-qemudebian-upgrade-qemu-kvm
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