Description
The megasas_dcmd_cfg_read function in hw/scsi/megasas.c in QEMU, when built with MegaRAID SAS 8708EM2 Host Bus Adapter emulation support, uses an uninitialized variable, which allows local guest administrators to read host memory via vectors involving a MegaRAID Firmware Interface (MFI) command.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-1599-1 | qemu security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2016-6056 | The megasas_dcmd_cfg_read function in hw/scsi/megasas.c in QEMU, when built with MegaRAID SAS 8708EM2 Host Bus Adapter emulation support, uses an uninitialized variable, which allows local guest administrators to read host memory via vectors involving a MegaRAID Firmware Interface (MFI) command. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3047-1 | QEMU vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T00:53:47.350Z
Reserved: 2016-05-26T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2016-5105
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Status : Modified
Published: 2016-09-02T14:59:02.503
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220
Link: CVE-2016-5105
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Debian DLA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN