Security Advisory
CVE-2016-5338
7.8
HIGH
Vulnerability Description
The (1) esp_reg_read and (2) esp_reg_write functions in hw/scsi/esp.c in QEMU allow local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (QEMU process crash) or execute arbitrary code on the QEMU host via vectors related to the information transfer buffer.
Published Date
June 14, 2016
Official Source
NIST NVD Advisory