--- /dev/null
+From 670e56d3ed2918b3861d9216f2c0540d9e9ae0d5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Li Qiang <liqiang6-s@360.cn>
+Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2016 18:14:11 +0530
+Subject: [PATCH] scsi: mptsas: use g_new0 to allocate MPTSASRequest object
+
+When processing IO request in mptsas, it uses g_new to allocate
+a 'req' object. If an error occurs before 'req->sreq' is
+allocated, It could lead to an OOB write in mptsas_free_request
+function. Use g_new0 to avoid it.
+
+Reported-by: Li Qiang <liqiang6-s@360.cn>
+Signed-off-by: Prasad J Pandit <pjp@fedoraproject.org>
+Message-Id: <1473684251-17476-1-git-send-email-ppandit@redhat.com>
+Cc: qemu-stable@nongnu.org
+Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
+---
+ hw/scsi/mptsas.c | 2 +-
+ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+diff --git a/hw/scsi/mptsas.c b/hw/scsi/mptsas.c
+index 0e0a22f..eaae1bb 100644
+--- a/hw/scsi/mptsas.c
++++ b/hw/scsi/mptsas.c
+@@ -304,7 +304,7 @@ static int mptsas_process_scsi_io_request(MPTSASState *s,
+ goto bad;
+ }
+
+- req = g_new(MPTSASRequest, 1);
++ req = g_new0(MPTSASRequest, 1);
+ QTAILQ_INSERT_TAIL(&s->pending, req, next);
+ req->scsi_io = *scsi_io;
+ req->dev = s;
+--
+2.1.4
+