[Secure-testing-team] Bug#838850: qemu: CVE-2016-7161

[Salvatore Bonaccorso]

Source: qemu
Version: 1:2.6+dfsg-3.1
Severity: important
Tags: security upstream patch

Hi,

the following vulnerability was published for qemu.

CVE-2016-7161[0]:
hw: net: Fix a heap overflow in xlnx.xps-ethernetlite

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-2016-7161
[1] http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commit;h=a0d1cbdacff5df4ded16b753b38fdd9da6092968
[2] http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/23/6

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore