vulnerability
Red Hat: CVE-2015-6815: qemu: net: e1000: infinite loop issue
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | (AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Jan 31, 2020 | Jul 9, 2025 | Jul 9, 2025 |
Severity
3
CVSS
(AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jan 31, 2020
Added
Jul 9, 2025
Modified
Jul 9, 2025
Description
The process_tx_desc function in hw/net/e1000.c in QEMU before 2.4.0.1 does not properly process transmit descriptor data when sending a network packet, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and guest crash) via unspecified vectors.
Solution
no-fix-redhat-rpm-package
References
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