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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2018-17958

Qemu has a Buffer Overflow in rtl8139_do_receive in hw/net/rtl8139.c because an incorrect integer data type is used.

HIGH 7.5EPSS 6.17%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (6.17%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

Qemu has a Buffer Overflow in rtl8139_do_receive in hw/net/rtl8139.c because an incorrect integer data type is used.

CVSS 3.1
7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
6.17% probability · 93th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-190
Affected
qemu/qemu · canonical/ubuntu linux · debian/debian linux · redhat/virtualization · redhat/virtualization manager
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.