Description
The (1) esp_reg_read and (2) esp_reg_write functions in hw/scsi/esp.c in QEMU allow local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (QEMU process crash) or execute arbitrary code on the QEMU host via vectors related to the information transfer buffer.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-1599-1 | qemu security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2016-6289 | The (1) esp_reg_read and (2) esp_reg_write functions in hw/scsi/esp.c in QEMU allow local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (QEMU process crash) or execute arbitrary code on the QEMU host via vectors related to the information transfer buffer. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3047-1 | QEMU vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T01:00:59.975Z
Reserved: 2016-06-08T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2016-5338
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Status : Modified
Published: 2016-06-14T14:59:02.760
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220
Link: CVE-2016-5338
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DLA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN