Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the pcnet_receive function in hw/net/pcnet.c in QEMU allows guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (instance crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a series of packets in loopback mode.
Published: 2017-10-16
Score: 8.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very 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-2015-7425 Heap-based buffer overflow in the pcnet_receive function in hw/net/pcnet.c in QEMU allows guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (instance crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a series of packets in loopback mode.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2828-1 QEMU vulnerabilities
History

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T07:51:28.148Z

Reserved: 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-7504

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-10-16T20:29:00.257

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2015-7504

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2015-11-30T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2015-7504 - Bugzilla

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