QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) built with a VMWARE VMXNET3 paravirtual NIC emulator support is vulnerable to crash issue. It could occur while reading Interrupt Mask Registers (IMR). A privileged (CAP_SYS_RAWIO) guest user could use this flaw to crash the QEMU process instance resulting in DoS.
References
Configurations
History
21 Nov 2024, 02:39
Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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References | () http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=c6048f849c7e3f009786df76206e895 - | |
References | () http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3471 - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/04/4 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/04/7 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79822 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
References | () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034575 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
References | () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1270876 - Issue Tracking | |
References | () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201602-01 - Third Party Advisory |
Information
Published : 2016-12-29 22:59
Updated : 2024-11-21 02:39
NVD link : CVE-2015-8745
Mitre link : CVE-2015-8745
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-8745
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Products Affected
qemu
- qemu
debian
- debian_linux
CWE
CWE-617
Reachable Assertion