vulnerability

Gentoo Linux: CVE-2015-5745: QEMU: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Feb 4, 2016
Added
Oct 30, 2017
Modified
Aug 13, 2025

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.

Solution

gentoo-linux-upgrade-app-emulation-qemu
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