CVE-2018-18849
In Qemu 3.0.0, lsi_do_msgin in hw/scsi/lsi53c895a.c allows out-of-bounds access by triggering an invalid msg_len value.
02 Description
In Qemu 3.0.0, lsi_do_msgin in hw/scsi/lsi53c895a.c allows out-of-bounds access by triggering an invalid msg_len value.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.56% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 46.3% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 5.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2019-03-17 19:56Z7 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-05 11:23Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2018-10-30
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- ad4e6cb274b2fb7f3b98f8c5d67f931194e33479a69c11069454a592a05bfbbb
05 Affected products
06 References
- usn.ubuntu.comUSN-3826-1https://usn.ubuntu.com/3826-1/
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2018-87f2ace20dhttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LQIBTGNRDQEXGAAYHE4JIWFAYFNHZ6QP/
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2018:4111http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-12/msg00028.html
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2018:4147http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-12/msg00043.html
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2018:4004http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-12/msg00004.html
- www.openwall.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/11/01/1
- lists.gnu.orghttps://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2018-10/msg06401.html
- security.netapp.comhttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190411-0006/
- lists.debian.org[debian-lts-announce] 20190509 [SECURITY] [DLA 1781-1] qemu security updatehttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/05/msg00010.html
- www.debian.orgDSA-4454https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4454
- seclists.org20190531 [SECURITY] [DSA 4454-1] qemu security updatehttps://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/May/76
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- qemu Fixed in 1:3.1+dfsg-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- qemu Fixed in 1:3.1+dfsg-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- qemu Fixed in 1:3.1+dfsg-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
- qemu Fixed in 2.0.0+dfsg-2ubuntu1.44
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
- qemu Fixed in 1:2.5+dfsg-5ubuntu10.33
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- qemu Fixed in 1:2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu7.8
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.