CVE-2017-6058

HIGH

Qemu < 2.8.1.1 - Buffer Overflow

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

Buffer overflow in NetRxPkt::ehdr_buf in hw/net/net_rx_pkt.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator), when the VLANSTRIP feature is enabled on the vmxnet3 device, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds access and QEMU process crash) via vectors related to VLAN stripping.

References (7)

Core 7
Core References
Patch, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-02/msg03527.html
Issue Tracking, Mitigation, Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1423358
Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/17/2
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201704-01
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037856
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96277

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0341
EPSS Percentile 87.5%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-120
Status published
Products (1)
qemu/qemu < 2.8.1.1
Published Mar 20, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026