CVE-2015-3209
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2015-3209 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | redhat |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2015-06-15 15:59:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC |
| Description | Heap-based buffer overflow in the PCNET controller in QEMU allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending a packet with TXSTATUS_STARTPACKET set and then a crafted packet with TXSTATUS_DEVICEOWNS set. |
Risk And Classification
CVSS v2.0 Breakdown
Access Vector
NetworkAccess Complexity
LowAuthentication
NoneConfidentiality
PartialIntegrity
PartialAvailability
PartialAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Arista | Eos | 4.12 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Arista | Eos | 4.13 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Arista | Eos | 4.14 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Arista | Eos | 4.15 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 12.04 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 14.04 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 14.10 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 15.04 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Debian | Debian Linux | 7.0 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Fedoraproject | Fedora | 20 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Fedoraproject | Fedora | 21 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Fedoraproject | Fedora | 22 | All | All | All |
| Application | Juniper | Junos Space | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Qemu | Qemu | All | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Redhat | Enterprise Linux | 6.0 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | 6.0 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Redhat | Enterprise Linux Eus | 6.6 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server | 5.0 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server | 6.0 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server Aus | 6.6 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server Tus | 6.6 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Redhat | Enterprise Linux Workstation | 5.0 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Redhat | Enterprise Linux Workstation | 6.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Openstack | 5.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Virtualization | 3.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Suse | Linux Enterprise Debuginfo | 11 | sp2 | All | All |
| Operating System | Suse | Linux Enterprise Desktop | 11 | sp3 | All | All |
| Operating System | Suse | Linux Enterprise Desktop | 12 | - | All | All |
| Operating System | Suse | Linux Enterprise Server | 10 | sp4 | All | All |
| Operating System | Suse | Linux Enterprise Server | 11 | sp1 | All | All |
| Operating System | Suse | Linux Enterprise Server | 11 | sp2 | All | All |
| Operating System | Suse | Linux Enterprise Server | 11 | sp3 | All | All |
| Operating System | Suse | Linux Enterprise Server | 12 | - | All | All |
| Operating System | Suse | Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit | 11 | sp3 | All | All |
| Operating System | Suse | Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit | 12 | - | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| QEMU: Arbitrary code execution (GLSA 201510-02) — Gentoo Security | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | security.gentoo.org | Third Party Advisory |
| XSA-135 - Xen Security Advisories | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | xenbits.xen.org | Third Party Advisory |
| [security-announce] SUSE-SU-2015:1152-1: important: Security update for | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.opensuse.org | Mailing List, Third Party Advisory |
| [SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: xen-4.3.4-6.fc20 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.fedoraproject.org | Third Party Advisory |
| [security-announce] SUSE-SU-2015:1206-1: important: Security update for | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.opensuse.org | Mailing List, Third Party Advisory |
| Arista - Security Advisory 0013 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.arista.com | Third Party Advisory |
| 2017-04 Security Bulletin: Multiple Vulnerabilities in NorthStar Controller Application before version 2.1.0 Service Pack 1. - Juniper Networks | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | kb.juniper.net | Third Party Advisory |
| [security-announce] SUSE-SU-2015:1643-1: important: Security update for | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.opensuse.org | Mailing List, Third Party Advisory |
| [security-announce] SUSE-SU-2015:1045-1: important: Security update for | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.opensuse.org | Mailing List, Third Party Advisory |
| QEMU AMD PCnet Ethernet Emulation Heap Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securityfocus.com | Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| [security-announce] SUSE-SU-2015:1157-1: important: Security update for | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.opensuse.org | Mailing List, Third Party Advisory |
| Xen Heap Overflow in QEMU PCNET Controller Lets Local Guest Users Gain Privileges on the Host System - SecurityTracker | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securitytracker.com | Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| Red Hat Customer Portal | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | rhn.redhat.com | Third Party Advisory |
| Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3286-1 xen | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.debian.org | Third Party Advisory |
| [security-announce] SUSE-SU-2015:1426-1: important: Security update for | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.opensuse.org | Mailing List, Third Party Advisory |
| Juniper Networks - 2015-10 Security Bulletin: Junos Space: Multiple Vulnerabilities in Junos Space - Knowledge Base | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | kb.juniper.net | Third Party Advisory |
| Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3284-1 qemu | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.debian.org | Third Party Advisory |
| [SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: xen-4.4.2-6.fc21 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.fedoraproject.org | Third Party Advisory |
| [security-announce] SUSE-SU-2015:1042-1: important: Security update for | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.opensuse.org | Mailing List, Third Party Advisory |
| Red Hat Customer Portal | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | rhn.redhat.com | Third Party Advisory |
| Red Hat Customer Portal | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | rhn.redhat.com | Third Party Advisory |
| [SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: xen-4.5.0-11.fc22 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.fedoraproject.org | Third Party Advisory |
| [security-announce] SUSE-SU-2015:1156-1: important: Security update for | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.opensuse.org | Mailing List, Third Party Advisory |
| Red Hat Customer Portal | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | rhn.redhat.com | Third Party Advisory |
| Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3285-1 qemu-kvm | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.debian.org | Third Party Advisory |
| Xen: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201604-03) — Gentoo Security | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | security.gentoo.org | Third Party Advisory |
| [security-announce] SUSE-SU-2015:1519-1: important: Security update for | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.opensuse.org | Mailing List, Third Party Advisory |
| USN-2630-1: QEMU vulnerabilities | Ubuntu | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.ubuntu.com | Third Party Advisory |
| Red Hat Customer Portal | MITRE | access.redhat.com | |
| Red Hat Customer Portal | MITRE | access.redhat.com | |
| Red Hat Customer Portal | MITRE | access.redhat.com | |
| Red Hat Customer Portal | MITRE | access.redhat.com | |
| access.redhat.com | CVE-2015-3209 | MITRE | access.redhat.com | |
| Bug 1225882 – CVE-2015-3209 qemu: pcnet: multi-tmd buffer overflow in the tx path | MITRE | bugzilla.redhat.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.