[Secure-testing-team] Bug#825615: qemu: CVE-2016-5106: scsi: megasas: out-of-bounds write while setting controller properties

[Salvatore Bonaccorso]

Source: qemu
Version: 2.1+dfsg-1
Severity: important
Tags: security upstream patch

Hi,

the following vulnerability was published for qemu.

CVE-2016-5106[0]:
scsi: megasas: out-of-bounds write while setting controller properties

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-2016-5106
[1] https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-05/msg04340.html

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore

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