Name | CVE-2016-7155 |
Description | hw/scsi/vmw_pvscsi.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds access or infinite loop, and QEMU process crash) via a crafted page count for descriptor rings. |
Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
References | DLA-1599-1 |
Debian Bugs | 837174 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
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qemu (PTS) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 1:2.1+dfsg-12+deb8u23 | fixed |
| stretch (security) | 1:2.8+dfsg-6+deb9u17 | fixed |
| stretch (lts), stretch | 1:2.8+dfsg-6+deb9u19 | fixed |
| buster (security), buster, buster (lts) | 1:3.1+dfsg-8+deb10u12 | fixed |
| bullseye | 1:5.2+dfsg-11+deb11u3 | fixed |
| bullseye (security) | 1:5.2+dfsg-11+deb11u2 | fixed |
| bookworm | 1:7.2+dfsg-7+deb12u7 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 1:9.2.0+ds-2 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
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qemu | source | wheezy | (not affected) | | | |
qemu | source | jessie | 1:2.1+dfsg-12+deb8u8 | | DLA-1599-1 | |
qemu | source | (unstable) | 1:2.6+dfsg-3.1 | | | 837174 |
qemu-kvm | source | wheezy | (not affected) | | | |
qemu-kvm | source | (unstable) | (unfixed) | | | |
Notes
[wheezy] - qemu <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present, introduced after v1.5)
[wheezy] - qemu-kvm <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)
Upstream patch: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-09/msg00050.html
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1373462
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/06/2
Vulnerable code introduced after version 1.5: http://wiki.qemu.org/ChangeLog/1.5