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.
                
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| References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/25/5 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/26/7 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3047-1 - Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3047-2 - Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1339583 - Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00038.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-05/msg04419.html - Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory | 
Information
                Published : 2016-09-02 14:59
Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46
NVD link : CVE-2016-5105
Mitre link : CVE-2016-5105
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-5105
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Products Affected
                canonical
- ubuntu_linux
qemu
- qemu
debian
- debian_linux
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-908
                        
            Use of Uninitialized Resource
