CVE-2016-6351

NameCVE-2016-6351
DescriptionThe esp_do_dma function in hw/scsi/esp.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator), when built with ESP/NCR53C9x controller emulation support, allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and QEMU process crash) or execute arbitrary code on the QEMU host via vectors involving DMA read into ESP command buffer.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-1599-1, DLA-573-1, DLA-574-1
Debian Bugs832621

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
qemu (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)1:2.1+dfsg-12+deb8u23fixed
stretch (security)1:2.8+dfsg-6+deb9u17fixed
stretch (lts), stretch1:2.8+dfsg-6+deb9u19fixed
buster (security), buster, buster (lts)1:3.1+dfsg-8+deb10u12fixed
bullseye1:5.2+dfsg-11+deb11u3fixed
bullseye (security)1:5.2+dfsg-11+deb11u2fixed
bookworm1:7.2+dfsg-7+deb12u7fixed
sid, trixie1:9.1.1+ds-5fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
qemusourcewheezy1.1.2+dfsg-6+deb7u14DLA-573-1
qemusourcejessie1:2.1+dfsg-12+deb8u8DLA-1599-1
qemusource(unstable)1:2.6+dfsg-3.1832621
qemu-kvmsourcewheezy1.1.2+dfsg-6+deb7u14DLA-574-1
qemu-kvmsource(unstable)(unfixed)

Notes

Fixed by: http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commit;h=926cde5f3e4d2504ed161ed0cb771ac7cad6fd11 (v2.7.0-rc0)
Fixed by: http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commit;h=cc96677469388bad3d66479379735cf75db069e3 (v2.7.0-rc0)
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/25/14
According to maintainer the fix relies on the fix for CVE-2016-4439

Search for package or bug name: Reporting problems