CVE - CVE-2015-7504

CVE-ID
CVE-2015-7504	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the pcnet_receive function in hw/net/pcnet.c in QEMU allows guest OS administrators to cause a denial of service (instance crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a series of packets in loopback mode.
References
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MISC:1034268 URL:http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034268 MISC:78227 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/78227 MISC:DSA-3469 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3469 MISC:DSA-3470 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3470 MISC:DSA-3471 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3471 MISC:GLSA-201602-01 URL:https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201602-01 MISC:GLSA-201604-03 URL:https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201604-03 MISC:RHSA-2015:2694 URL:http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2694.html MISC:RHSA-2015:2695 URL:http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2695.html MISC:RHSA-2015:2696 URL:http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2696.html MISC:[Qemu-devel] 20151130 [PATCH for 2.5 1/2] net: pcnet: add check to validate receive data size(CVE-2015-7504) URL:https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2015-11/msg06342.html MISC:[oss-security] 20151130 CVE-2015-7504 Qemu: net: pcnet: heap overflow vulnerability in loopback mode URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/11/30/2 MISC:http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-162.html URL:http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-162.html
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20150929	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20150929)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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