vulnerability

Oracle Linux: CVE-2015-1779: ELSA-2015-1943: qemu-kvm security update (MODERATE)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Jan 12, 2016
Added
Oct 16, 2024
Modified
Dec 3, 2025

Description

The VNC websocket frame decoder in QEMU allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and CPU consumption) via a large (1) websocket payload or (2) HTTP headers section.

Solutions

oracle-linux-upgrade-libcacardoracle-linux-upgrade-libcacard-develoracle-linux-upgrade-libcacard-toolsoracle-linux-upgrade-qemu-imgoracle-linux-upgrade-qemu-kvmoracle-linux-upgrade-qemu-kvm-commonoracle-linux-upgrade-qemu-kvm-tools
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