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CVE-2015-5279
Heap-based buffer overflow in the ne2000_receive function in hw/net/ne2000.c in...
Vulnerability Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the ne2000_receive function in hw/net/ne2000.c in QEMU before 2.4.0.1 allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (instance crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to receiving packets.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3361
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/169036.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-September/167369.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/15/3
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2015-09/msg03984.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1896.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00019.html
- http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=7aa2bcad0ca837dd6d4bf4fa38a80314b4a6b755
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/169039.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1924.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76746
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3362
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033569
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1923.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1925.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201602-01
- https://www.arista.com/en/support/advisories-notices/security-advisories/1188-security-advisory-14
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Vulnerable Versions:
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Timeline
Official Publish:
September 28th, 2015
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.