CVE-2015-1779
High
Description
The VNC websocket frame decoder in QEMU allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and CPU consumption) via a large (1) websocket payload or (2) HTTP headers section.
SeverityHigh
CVSS8.6
Exploit probability—
Product
Qemu
PublishedJan 12, 2016
First seenJan 12, 2016
How to fix
Vendor advisories
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| qemu qemu | v ≤ 2.2.1, 2.3.0 | — |
| canonical ubuntu_linux | 12.04, 14.04, 14.10, 15.04 | — |
| debian debian_linux | 7.0, 8.0 | — |
| fedoraproject fedora | 21, 22 | — |
| redhat enterprise_linux_eus | 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, 7.7 | — |
| redhat enterprise_linux_server | 7.0 | — |
| redhat enterprise_linux_server_aus | 7.3, 7.4, 7.6, 7.7 | — |
| redhat enterprise_linux_server_tus | 7.3, 7.6, 7.7 | — |
| redhat enterprise_linux_workstation | 7.0 | — |
| redhat virtualization | 3.0 | — |
| oracle linux | 7 | — |
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