| Name | CVE-2016-7423 |
| Description | The mptsas_process_scsi_io_request function in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator), when built with LSI SAS1068 Host Bus emulation support, allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and QEMU process crash) via vectors involving MPTSASRequest objects. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| Debian Bugs | 838145 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| qemu (PTS) | bullseye | 1:5.2+dfsg-11+deb11u3 | fixed |
| bullseye (security) | 1:5.2+dfsg-11+deb11u2 | fixed | |
| bookworm | 1:7.2+dfsg-7+deb12u7 | fixed | |
| trixie | 1:9.1.1+ds-2 | fixed | |
| sid | 1:9.1.1+ds-5 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| qemu | source | wheezy | (not affected) | |||
| qemu | source | jessie | (not affected) | |||
| qemu | source | (unstable) | 1:2.7+dfsg-1 | 838145 | ||
| qemu-kvm | source | (unstable) | (not affected) |
[jessie] - qemu <not-affected> (Vulnerable code introduced later)
[wheezy] - qemu <not-affected> (Vulnerable code introduced later)
- qemu-kvm <not-affected> (Vulnerable code introduced later)
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-09/msg03604.html
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1376776
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/16/5
LSI SAS1068 (mptsas) device support added in
http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commit;h=e351b82611293683c4cabe4b69b7552bde5d4e2a (v2.6.0-rc0)
Fixed by: http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commit;h=670e56d3ed2918b3861d9216f2c0540d9e9ae0d5