CVE - CVE-2016-4439

CVE-ID
CVE-2016-4439	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
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
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MISC:90760 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90760 MISC:GLSA-201609-01 URL:https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201609-01 MISC:USN-3047-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3047-1 MISC:USN-3047-2 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3047-2 MISC:[debian-lts-announce] 20181130 [SECURITY] [DLA 1599-1] qemu security update URL:https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00038.html MISC:[oss-security] 20160519 CVE-2016-4439 Qemu: scsi: esp: OOB write while writing to 's->cmdbuf' in esp_reg_write URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/19/3 MISC:[qemu-devel] 20160519 [PATCH 1/2] scsi: check command buffer length before write(CVE-2016-4439) URL:https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-05/msg03273.html MISC:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1337502 URL:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1337502
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20160502	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20160502)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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