CVE-2015-3209
high
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
7.5
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the PCNET controller in QEMU allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending a packet with TXSTATUS_STARTPACKET set and then a crafted packet with TXSTATUS_DEVICEOWNS set.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
Fedora Affected 3 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | Affected | — |
| 21 | Affected | — |
| 20 | Affected | — |
Red Hat Affected 3 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| 6.6 | Affected | — |
| 6.0 | Affected | — |
| 5.0 | Affected | — |
SUSE Affected 3 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Affected | — |
| 11 | Affected | — |
| 10 | Affected | — |
Ubuntu Affected 4 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| 15.04 | Affected | — |
| 14.10 | Affected | — |
| 14.04 | Affected | — |
| 12.04 | Affected | — |
Debian Mixed 7 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 1:2.3+dfsg-6 |
| sid | Fixed | 1:2.3+dfsg-6 |
| forky | Fixed | 1:2.3+dfsg-6 |
| bullseye | Fixed | 1:2.3+dfsg-6 |
| bookworm | Fixed | 1:2.3+dfsg-6 |
| 8.0 | Affected | — |
| 7.0 | Affected | — |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| qemu | qemu | {"endIncluding":"2.3.1"} | |
| juniper | junos_space | {"endIncluding":"15.1"} | |
| redhat | openstack | 5.0 | |
| redhat | virtualization | 3.0 | |
| suse | linux_enterprise_debuginfo | 11 | |
References
- http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10698
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-June/160669.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-June/160677.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-June/160685.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-06/msg00004.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-06/msg00007.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-06/msg00027.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-06/msg00029.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-06/msg00030.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00014.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-08/msg00020.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00015.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00027.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1087.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1088.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1089.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1189.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3284
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3285
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3286
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75123
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032545
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2630-1
- http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-135.html
- https://kb.juniper.net/JSA10783
CWEs
CWE-787
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.