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CVE-2015-5279

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Date: September 28, 2015

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.

Language: C

Severity Score

8.4

Related Resources (23)

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3362

Url: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1923.html

Url: https://www.arista.com/en/support/advisories-notices/security-advisories/1188-security-advisory-14

Url: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-5279

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00019.html

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2015-5279

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76746

Url: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-5279

Url: http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=7aa2bcad0ca837dd6d4bf4fa38a80314b4a6b755

Url: http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033569

Url: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-September/167369.html

Url: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1896.html

Url: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1925.html

Url: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/15/3

Url: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2015-09/msg03984.html

Url: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html

Url: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201602-01

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5279

Url: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1924.html

Url: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/169036.html

Url: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/169039.html

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3361

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2015-5279

Severity Score

8.4

Weakness Type (CWE)

Buffer Errors

CWE-119

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	8.4
Attack Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	HIGH
Integrity (I):	HIGH
Availability (A):	HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:	7.2
Access Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Access Complexity (AC):	LOW
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	COMPLETE
Integrity (I):	COMPLETE
Availability (A):	COMPLETE
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CVE-2015-5279

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Date: September 28, 2015

Language: C

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CVSS v2

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