CVE-2015-5279

Published Sep 28, 2015

Last updated 2 years ago

Overview

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.
Source: secalert@redhat.com
NVD status: Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 7.2
Impact score: 10
Exploitability score: 3.9
Vector string: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-119

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "AD6602DD-7B3E-4AD9-940C-D960B77C41C2",
            "versionEndIncluding": "2.4.0"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References