Description
hw/virtio/virtio.c in the Virtual Network Device (virtio-net) support in QEMU, when big or mergeable receive buffers are not supported, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (guest network consumption) via a flood of jumbo frames on the (1) tuntap or (2) macvtap interface.
Published: 2015-11-09
Score: 5.0 Medium
EPSS: 3.6% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3469-1 qemu security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3470-1 qemu-kvm security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3471-1 qemu security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-7224 hw/virtio/virtio.c in the Virtual Network Device (virtio-net) support in QEMU, when big or mergeable receive buffers are not supported, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (guest network consumption) via a flood of jumbo frames on the (1) tuntap or (2) macvtap interface.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2828-1 QEMU vulnerabilities
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Debian Debian Linux
Fedoraproject Fedora
Qemu Qemu
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T07:43:46.166Z

Reserved: 2015-09-18T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-7295

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2015-11-09T16:59:07.810

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2015-7295

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2015-09-18T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2015-7295 - Bugzilla

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