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CVE-2015-8613 (GCVE-0-2015-8613)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-04-11 19:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 08:20
VLAI
Summary
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.
CWE
  • n/a
References
URL Tags
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/22/1 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79719 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1284008 x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201604-01 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3471 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/201… mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
Date Public
2015-11-20 00:00
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