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CVE-2016-5338

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Date: June 14, 2016

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.

Language: C

Severity Score

Related Resources (13)

http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=ff589551c8e8e9e95e211b9d8daafb4ed39f1aec
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-5338
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00038.html
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2016-5338
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-06/msg01507.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/08/14
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3047-2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91079
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3047-1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/07/3
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5338
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201609-01
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2016-5338

Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

Improper Input Validation

CWE-20

Insufficient Information

NVD-CWE-noinfo

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): LOW
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): HIGH
Integrity (I): HIGH
Availability (A): HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): LOCAL
Access Complexity (AC): LOW
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): PARTIAL
Integrity (I): PARTIAL
Availability (A): PARTIAL
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