CVE-2015-5745

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Summary

CVECVE-2015-5745
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-01-23 20:15:00 UTC
Updated2022-02-20 06:45:00 UTC
DescriptionBuffer overflow in the send_control_msg function in hw/char/virtio-serial-bus.c in QEMU before 2.4.0 allows guest users to cause a denial of service (QEMU process crash) via a crafted virtio control message.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-120

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 Fedoraproject Fedora 21 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 22 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 23 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 21 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 22 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 23 All All All
Application Qemu Qemu All All All All
Application Qemu Qemu All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Arista - Security Advisory 0013 MISC www.arista.com
oss-security - CVE request: Qemu: buffer overflow in virtio-serial MISC www.openwall.com Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: xen-4.4.3-4.fc21 MISC lists.fedoraproject.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
virtio-serial: fix ANY_LAYOUT · qemu/qemu@7882080 · GitHub MISC github.com Patch, Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: xen-4.5.1-9.fc22 MISC lists.fedoraproject.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 23 Update: xen-4.5.1-9.fc23 MISC lists.fedoraproject.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
oss-security - Re: CVE request: Qemu: buffer overflow in virtio-serial MISC www.openwall.com Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
[Qemu-devel] [PULL 02/10] virtio-serial: fix ANY_LAYOUT MISC lists.gnu.org Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
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