Medium severity4.4NVD Advisory· Published Dec 10, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-7157
CVE-2016-7157
Description
The (1) mptsas_config_manufacturing_1 and (2) mptsas_config_ioc_0 functions in hw/scsi/mptconfig.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allow local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (QEMU process crash) via vectors involving MPTSAS_CONFIG_PACK.
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References
7- lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-08/msg04295.htmlnvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-08/msg04296.htmlnvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/06/4nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/07/3nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/92775nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201609-01nvdThird Party Advisory
- git.qemu.orgnvd
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