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Medium
CVE-2015-8558
The ehci_process_itd function in hw/usb/hcd-ehci.c in QEMU allows local guest...
Vulnerability Description
The ehci_process_itd function in hw/usb/hcd-ehci.c in QEMU allows local guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a circular isochronous transfer descriptor (iTD) list.
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.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/14/9
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2015-12/msg02124.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/14/16
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/80694
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3469
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3470
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1277983
- http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=156a2e4dbffa85997636a7a39ef12da6f1b40254
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3471
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201602-01
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
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Vulnerable Versions:
0, 7.0, 8.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
May 23rd, 2016
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.