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CVE-2016-5338

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 servi

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Summary

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.

Timeline

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Affected versions

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    Version range not reported

References 9

git.qemu.org

ubuntu.com

lists.gnu.org

openwall.com

security.gentoo.org

securityfocus.com

lists.debian.org