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CVE-2016-6351
MEDIUM · CVSS 6.7
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2016-09-07T18:59:04.640 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:50:52.550

Summary

The esp_do_dma function in hw/scsi/esp.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator), when built with ESP/NCR53C9x controller emulation support, allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and QEMU process crash) or execute arbitrary code on the QEMU host via vectors involving DMA read into ESP command buffer.

Affected products

qemu — qemu

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References

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