Out-of-bounds Write Affecting qemu package, versions <1:2.5+dfsg-3
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
Scope
Changed
Availability
High
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.07% (30th
percentile)
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- published 11 Apr 2017
- disclosed 11 Apr 2017
Introduced: 11 Apr 2017
CVE-2015-8613 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Debian:unstable
qemu
to version 1:2.5+dfsg-3 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream qemu
package and not the qemu
package as distributed by Debian
.
See How to fix?
for Debian:unstable
relevant fixed versions and status.
Stack-based buffer overflow in the megasas_ctrl_get_info function in QEMU, when built with SCSI MegaRAID SAS HBA emulation support, allows local guest users to cause a denial of service (QEMU instance crash) via a crafted SCSI controller CTRL_GET_INFO command.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-8613
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3471
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201604-01
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2015-12/msg03737.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/22/1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1284008
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79719
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2015-8613