CVE-2015-5745

Medium

Description

Buffer overflow in the send_control_msg function in hw/char/virtio-serial-bus.c in QEMU before 2.4.0 allows guest users to cause a denial of service (QEMU process crash) via a crafted virtio control message.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.5
Exploit probability—
ProductQemu
PublishedJan 23, 2020
First seenJan 23, 2020

How to fix

Update
  • qemu qemu2.4.0 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
qemu qemuv < 2.4.02.4.0
fedoraproject fedora21, 22, 23—
arista eos4.12, 4.13, 4.14, 4.15—

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