CVE-2016-4952

Medium

Description

QEMU (aka Quick Emulator), when built with VMWARE PVSCSI paravirtual SCSI bus emulation support, allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds array access) via vectors related to the (1) PVSCSI_CMD_SETUP_RINGS or (2) PVSCSI_CMD_SETUP_MSG_RING SCSI command.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.0
Exploit probability—
ProductQemu
PublishedSep 2, 2016
First seenSep 2, 2016

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
qemu qemuv ≤ 2.6.2—
canonical ubuntu_linux12.04, 14.04, 16.04—
debian debian_linux8.0—

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