CVE-2016-4441

MEDIUM

QEMU 53C9X FSC - DoS

Title source: llm

Description

The get_cmd function in hw/scsi/esp.c in the 53C9X Fast SCSI Controller (FSC) support in QEMU does not properly check DMA length, which allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and QEMU process crash) via unspecified vectors, involving an SCSI command.

Scores

CVSS v3 6.0
EPSS 0.0010
EPSS Percentile 27.1%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Classification

CWE
CWE-119
Status draft

Affected Products (5)

qemu/qemu < 2.6.0
canonical/ubuntu_linux
canonical/ubuntu_linux
canonical/ubuntu_linux
debian/debian_linux

Timeline

Published May 20, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026