[Secure-testing-team] Bug#834902: qemu: CVE-2016-6888

[Salvatore Bonaccorso]

Source: qemu
Version: 1:2.1+dfsg-11
Severity: normal
Tags: security upstream

Hi,

the following vulnerability was published for qemu.

CVE-2016-6888[0]:
net: vmxnet: integer overflow in packet initialisation

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-6888
[1] http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commit;h=47882fa4975bf0b58dd74474329fdd7154e8f04c

Regards,
Salvatore