CVE-2015-5745

MediumCVSS 6.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 6.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jan 23, 2020
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2015-5745: Medium severity, CVSS 6.5 | Vulnix