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.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 8.8/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2694.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2695.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2696.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3469Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3470Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3471Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/11/30/2Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/78227Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034268Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-162.htmlMitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2015-11/msg06342.htmlMailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201602-01Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201604-03Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2694.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2695.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2696.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3469Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3470Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3471Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/11/30/2Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/78227Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034268Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-162.htmlMitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2015-11/msg06342.htmlMailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201602-01Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201604-03Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Oct 16, 2017
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified