CVE-2016-4964
Published: 10 December 2016
The mptsas_fetch_requests function in hw/scsi/mptsas.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (infinite loop, and CPU consumption or QEMU process crash) via vectors involving s->state.
Priority
Status
Package | Release | Status |
---|---|---|
qemu Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
precise |
Does not exist
|
trusty |
Not vulnerable
(code not present)
|
|
upstream |
Needs triage
|
|
wily |
Not vulnerable
(code not present)
|
|
xenial |
Not vulnerable
(code not present)
|
|
Patches: upstream: http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commit;h=06630554ccbdd25780aa03c3548aaff1eb56dffd |
||
qemu-kvm Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
precise |
Not vulnerable
(code not present)
|
trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
upstream |
Needs triage
|
|
wily |
Does not exist
|
|
xenial |
Does not exist
|
Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Base score | 6.0 |
Attack vector | Local |
Attack complexity | Low |
Privileges required | High |
User interaction | None |
Scope | Changed |
Confidentiality | None |
Integrity impact | None |
Availability impact | High |
Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H |