CVE-2016-5337Sensitive Information Exposure in Qemu

Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
OSV6.7
EPSS
0.1%
top 83.38%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedJun 14
Latest updateMay 13

Description

The megasas_ctrl_get_info function in hw/scsi/megasas.c in QEMU allows local guest OS administrators to obtain sensitive host memory information via vectors related to reading device control information.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages4 packages

debiandebian/qemu< qemu 1:2.6+dfsg-2 (bookworm)
Debianqemu/qemu< 1:2.6+dfsg-2+3
Ubuntuqemu/qemu< 2.0.0+dfsg-2ubuntu1.26+3
NVDqemu/qemu2.6.2

Also affects: Debian Linux 8.0, Ubuntu Linux 12.04, 14.04, 16.04

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

4
GHSA
GHSA-4x7w-xmf9-qx55: The megasas_ctrl_get_info function in hw/scsi/megasas2022-05-13
OSV
qemu, qemu-kvm regression2016-08-12
OSV
qemu, qemu-kvm vulnerabilities2016-08-04
OSV
CVE-2016-5337: The megasas_ctrl_get_info function in hw/scsi/megasas2016-06-14

📋Vendor Advisories

4
Ubuntu
QEMU regression2016-08-12
Ubuntu
QEMU vulnerabilities2016-08-04
Red Hat
Qemu: scsi: megasas: information leakage in megasas_ctrl_get_info2016-06-07
Debian
CVE-2016-5337: qemu - The megasas_ctrl_get_info function in hw/scsi/megasas.c in QEMU allows local gue...2016

💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-5337 Qemu: scsi: megasas: information leakage in megasas_ctrl_get_info2016-06-08
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-5337 Qemu: scsi: megasas: information leakage in megasas_ctrl_get_info [fedora-all]2016-06-08