CVE-2012-6075

Critical

Description

Buffer overflow in the e1000_receive function in the e1000 device driver (hw/e1000.c) in QEMU 1.3.0-rc2 and other versions, when the SBP and LPE flags are disabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (guest OS crash) and possibly execute arbitrary guest code via a large packet.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.3
Exploit probability—
ProductQemu
PublishedFeb 13, 2013
First seenFeb 13, 2013

How to fix

Update
  • qemu qemu1.3.0 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
qemu qemuv < 1.3.01.3.0
fedoraproject fedora16, 17, 18—
opensuse opensuse12.1, 12.2—
suse linux_enterprise_server11—
redhat enterprise_linux_desktop5.0, 6.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_eus5.9, 6.4—
redhat enterprise_linux_server5.0, 6.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_server_aus5.9, 6.4—
redhat enterprise_linux_workstation5.0, 6.0—
redhat virtualization3.0—
debian debian_linux6.0—
canonical ubuntu_linux10.04, 11.10, 12.04, 12.10—

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