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CVE-2015-5279

Published: 15 September 2015

Heap-based buffer overflow in the ne2000_receive function in hw/net/ne2000.c in QEMU before 2.4.0.1 allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (instance crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to receiving packets.

Notes

AuthorNote
tyhicks
Mitigated by AppArmor confinement when QEMU is managed by libvirt.

Priority

Medium

Status

Package Release Status
qemu
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise Does not exist

trusty
Released (2.0.0+dfsg-2ubuntu1.19)
upstream Needed

vivid
Released (1:2.2+dfsg-5expubuntu9.5)
Patches:
upstream: http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commit;h=9bbdbc66e5765068dce76e9269dce4547afd8ad4
qemu-kvm
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise
Released (1.0+noroms-0ubuntu14.25)
trusty Does not exist

upstream Needed

vivid Does not exist