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GHSA-4x7w-xmf9-qx55
GHSA-4x7w-xmf9-qx55
PUBLISHED
CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 13, 2022
The megasas_ctrl_get_info function in hw/scsi/megasas.c in QEMU allows local guest OS administrators to obtain sensitive host memory information via vectors related to reading device control information.
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Timeline
- May 13, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 29, 2026 Distribution Patch (2 in total, the first dated here)
- Apr 29, 2026 Security Advisory
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References
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201609-01 url
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91097 url
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3047-2 url
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-06/msg01969.html url
- http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commit;h=844864fbae66935951529408831c2f22367a57b6 url
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/08/13 url
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5337 advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00038.html url
- http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=844864fbae66935951529408831c2f22367a57b6 url
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/08/3 url
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3047-1 url