vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2015-7512: qemu, qemu-kvm -- security update

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jan 8, 2016
Added
Feb 9, 2016
Modified
Aug 15, 2025

Description

Buffer overflow in the pcnet_receive function in hw/net/pcnet.c in QEMU, when a guest NIC has a larger MTU, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (guest OS crash) or execute arbitrary code via a large packet.

Solutions

debian-upgrade-qemudebian-upgrade-qemu-kvm
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