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qemu: buffer overflow in scsi_target_emulate_report_luns

Published Oct 4, 2013

Description

Buffer overflow in the SCSI implementation in QEMU, as used in Xen, when a SCSI controller has more than 256 attached devices, allows local users to gain privileges via a small transfer buffer in a REPORT LUNS command.

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Red Hat statement

This issue does not affect the kvm and xen packages as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. This issue does affect the qemu-kvm package as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Future qemu-kvm updates in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 may address this flaw.

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner redhat
Published Oct 4, 2013
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Jun 12, 2013
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 16, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Important
Public date Oct 2, 2013