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Cent OS: CVE-2015-3209: CESA-2015:1189 (kvm)

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Cent OS: CVE-2015-3209: CESA-2015:1189 (kvm)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
06/15/2015
Created
07/25/2018
Added
12/01/2016
Modified
07/04/2017

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the PCNET controller in QEMU allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending a packet with TXSTATUS_STARTPACKET set and then a crafted packet with TXSTATUS_DEVICEOWNS set.

Solution(s)

  • centos-upgrade-kmod-kvm
  • centos-upgrade-kmod-kvm-debug
  • centos-upgrade-kvm
  • centos-upgrade-kvm-qemu-img
  • centos-upgrade-kvm-tools
  • centos-upgrade-qemu-guest-agent
  • centos-upgrade-qemu-img
  • centos-upgrade-qemu-kvm
  • centos-upgrade-qemu-kvm-tools

References

  • DSA-3284
  • DSA-3285
  • DSA-3286
  • GLSA-201510-02
  • CVE-2015-3209
  • USN-2630-1

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