The esp_reg_write function in hw/scsi/esp.c in the 53C9X Fast SCSI Controller (FSC) support in QEMU does not properly check command buffer length, which allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and QEMU process crash) or potentially execute arbitrary code on the QEMU host via unspecified vectors.
References
Link Resource
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/19/3 Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90760 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3047-1 Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3047-2 Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1337502 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00038.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-05/msg03273.html Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201609-01 Third Party Advisory
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2016-05-20T14:00:00

Updated: 2018-12-01T10:57:01

Reserved: 2016-05-02T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2016-4439

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2016-05-20T14:59:07.450

Modified: 2020-05-14T15:28:42.317


Link: CVE-2016-4439

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cve-icon Redhat Information

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CWE