Description
Buffer overflow in the vnc_refresh_server_surface function in the VNC display driver in QEMU before 2.4.0.1 allows guest users to cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption and process crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code on the host via unspecified vectors, related to refreshing the server display surface.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-3348-1 | qemu security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2015-5221 | Buffer overflow in the vnc_refresh_server_surface function in the VNC display driver in QEMU before 2.4.0.1 allows guest users to cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption and process crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code on the host via unspecified vectors, related to refreshing the server display surface. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2724-1 | QEMU vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T06:41:08.516Z
Reserved: 2015-07-01T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2015-5225
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Status : Modified
Published: 2015-11-06T21:59:05.157
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220
Link: CVE-2015-5225
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN