VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2015-5278
The ne2000_receive function in hw/net/ne2000.c in QEMU before 2.4.0.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and instance crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to receiving packets.
MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 2.34%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.34%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The ne2000_receive function in hw/net/ne2000.c in QEMU before 2.4.0.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and instance crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to receiving packets.
- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 2.34% probability · 83th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-835
- Affected
- qemu/qemu · fedoraproject/fedora · canonical/ubuntu linux · arista/eos
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/168077.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/168646.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/168671.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/15/2Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2745-1Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2015-09/msg03985.htmlMailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2015-09/msg05832.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.arista.com/en/support/advisories-notices/security-advisories/1188-security-advisory-14Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/168077.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/168646.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/168671.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/15/2Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2745-1Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2015-09/msg03985.htmlMailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2015-09/msg05832.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.arista.com/en/support/advisories-notices/security-advisories/1188-security-advisory-14Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.