Description
Buffer 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.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-3348-1 | qemu security update |
Debian DSA |
DSA-3349-1 | qemu-kvm security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2015-5691 | Buffer 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. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2724-1 | QEMU vulnerabilities |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T06:59:04.271Z
Reserved: 2015-08-06T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2015-5745
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Status : Modified
Published: 2020-01-23T20:15:12.090
Modified: 2024-11-21T02:33:45.560
Link: CVE-2015-5745
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN