Ubuntu.comUB:CVE-2016-5238CVE-2016-5238
4.4 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
2.1 Low
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
25.9%
The get_cmd function in hw/scsi/esp.c in QEMU might allow local guest OS
administrators to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and QEMU
process crash) via vectors related to reading from the information transfer
buffer in non-DMA mode.
Bugs
- <https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=826152>
- <https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1341931>
Notes
| Author | Note |
|---|---|
| mdeslaur | qemu-kvm in precise doesn’t build esp.c on Ubuntu |
Related
4.4 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
2.1 Low
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
25.9%