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CVE-2015-8619 (GCVE-0-2015-8619)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-04-13 17:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 08:20
VLAI
Summary
The Human Monitor Interface support in QEMU allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and application crash).
CWE
  • n/a
References
URL Tags
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/23/1 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79668 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201604-01 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/201… mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3471 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
Date Public
2015-12-17 00:00
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