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CVE-2015-8619

Published: 23 December 2015

The Human Monitor Interface support in QEMU allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and application crash).

Notes

AuthorNote
mdeslaur
as of 2016-01-29, fix isn't in upstream repo

Priority

Low

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.5

Score breakdown

Status

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

trusty
Released (2.0.0+dfsg-2ubuntu1.22)
upstream Needed

vivid Ignored
(end of life)
wily
Released (1:2.3+dfsg-5ubuntu9.2)
Patches:
other: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-01/msg02160.html
other: http://repo.or.cz/qemu/armbru.git/commit/b5d69f04c7c5223f4b72f1ccdc461c037cafd1ca
qemu-kvm
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise Not vulnerable
(code not present)
trusty Does not exist

upstream Needs triage

vivid Does not exist

wily Does not exist

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.5
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H