CVE-2015-8613

MEDIUM

QEMU < 2.5.1 - Stack-based Buffer Overflow in SCSI MegaRAID SAS HBA Emulation

Title source: llm

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the megasas_ctrl_get_info function in QEMU, when built with SCSI MegaRAID SAS HBA emulation support, allows local guest users to cause a denial of service (QEMU instance crash) via a crafted SCSI controller CTRL_GET_INFO command.

References (6)

Core 6

Core References

Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/22/1

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79719

Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1284008

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201604-01

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian

http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3471

Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist

https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2015-12/msg03737.html

Scores

CVSS v3 6.5

EPSS 0.0010

EPSS Percentile 27.3%

Attack Vector LOCAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE

CWE-787

Status published

Products (2)

debian/debian_linux 8.0

qemu/qemu < 2.5.1

Published Apr 11, 2017

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026