CVE-2015-5165

Summary

CVECVE-2015-5165
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2015-08-12 14:59:00 UTC
Updated2023-02-13 00:50:00 UTC
DescriptionThe C+ mode offload emulation in the RTL8139 network card device model in QEMU, as used in Xen 4.5.x and earlier, allows remote attackers to read process heap memory via unspecified vectors.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-908

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
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 Debian Debian Linux 7.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 21 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 22 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 21 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 22 All All All
Operating System Oracle Linux 7 0 All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Compute Node Eus 7.1 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Compute Node Eus 7.2 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Compute Node Eus 7.3 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Compute Node Eus 7.4 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Compute Node Eus 7.5 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Compute Node Eus 7.6 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Compute Node Eus 7.7 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Eus 6.7 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Eus Compute Node 6.7 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux For Power Big Endian 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux For Power Big Endian 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux For Power Big Endian Eus 6.7_ppc64 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux For Power Big Endian Eus 7.1_ppc64 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux For Power Big Endian Eus 7.2_ppc64 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux For Power Big Endian Eus 7.3_ppc64 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux For Power Big Endian Eus 7.4_ppc64 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux For Power Big Endian Eus 7.5_ppc64 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux For Power Big Endian Eus 7.6_ppc64 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux For Power Big Endian Eus 7.7_ppc64 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux For Scientific Computing 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux For Scientific Computing 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus 7.3 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus 7.4 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus 7.6 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus 7.7 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Eus 7.1 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Eus 7.2 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Eus 7.3 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Eus 7.4 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Eus 7.5 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Eus 7.6 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Eus 7.7 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Eus From Rhui 6.7 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server From Rhui 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server From Rhui 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Tus 7.3 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Tus 7.6 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Tus 7.7 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Update Services For Sap Solutions 7.2 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Update Services For Sap Solutions 7.3 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Update Services For Sap Solutions 7.4 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Update Services For Sap Solutions 7.6 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Update Services For Sap Solutions 7.7 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7.0 All All All
Application Redhat Openstack 5.0 All All All
Application Redhat Openstack 6.0 All All All
Application Redhat Virtualization 3.0 All All All
Application Suse Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11 sp1 All All
Operating System Suse Linux Enterprise Server 10 sp4 All All
Operating System Suse Linux Enterprise Server 11 sp1 All All
Operating System Xen Xen 4.5.1 All All All
Operating System Xen Xen 4.5.1 All All All
Operating System Xen Xen All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[SECURITY] Fedora 23 Update: xen-4.5.1-6.fc23 FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
Red Hat Customer Portal MISC access.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal MISC access.redhat.com
QEMU Realtek rtl8139 Model CVE-2015-5165 Information Disclosure Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
Arista - Security Advisory 0013 MISC www.arista.com
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3348-1 qemu DEBIAN www.debian.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: xen-4.5.1-8.fc22 FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
Red Hat Customer Portal MISC access.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT rhn.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT rhn.redhat.com
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2015:1643-1: important: Security update for SUSE lists.opensuse.org
Xen RTL8139 Device Model Memory Initialization Bug Lets Local Users on a Guest System Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information from the Host System - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT rhn.redhat.com
XSA-140 - Xen Security Advisories CONFIRM xenbits.xen.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
Bug 1248760 – CVE-2015-5165 Qemu: rtl8139 uninitialized heap memory information leakage to guest (XSA-140) MISC bugzilla.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal MISC access.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT rhn.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal MISC access.redhat.com
access.redhat.com | CVE-2015-5165 MISC access.redhat.com
Oracle Linux Bulletin - October 2015 CONFIRM www.oracle.com
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3349-1 qemu-kvm DEBIAN www.debian.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: xen-4.4.3-3.fc21 FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
CVE-2015-5165 - Vulnerability in Citrix XenServer Could Result in Information Disclosure CONFIRM support.citrix.com
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT rhn.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT rhn.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal MISC access.redhat.com
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2015:1421-1: important: Security update for SUSE lists.opensuse.org
Red Hat Customer Portal MISC access.redhat.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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