CVE-2016-7157: Qemu

Medium severity, CVSS 4.4. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The (1) mptsas_config_manufacturing_1 and (2) mptsas_config_ioc_0 functions in hw/scsi/mptconfig.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allow local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (QEMU process crash) via vectors involving MPTSAS_CONFIG_PACK.

Affected products

• Qemu Qemu: up to and including 2.7.1

Published 2016-12-10. Last modified 2026-06-17.