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CVE-2016-5105

Date: September 2, 2016

The megasas_dcmd_cfg_read function in hw/scsi/megasas.c in QEMU, when built with MegaRAID SAS 8708EM2 Host Bus Adapter emulation support, uses an uninitialized variable, which allows local guest administrators to read host memory via vectors involving a MegaRAID Firmware Interface (MFI) command.

Severity Score

Related Resources (11)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5105
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/25/5
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2016-5105
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-05/msg04419.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00038.html
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-5105
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/26/7
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3047-2
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1339583
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3047-1
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2016-5105

Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

Use of Uninitialized Resource

CWE-908

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): HIGH
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): HIGH
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): NONE

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): LOCAL
Access Complexity (AC): MEDIUM
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): PARTIAL
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): NONE
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