CVE-2015-5745
3Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackepss 3.0%
exploitation probability
3.0%top 14% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
Buffer overflow in the send_control_msg function in hw/char/virtio-serial-bus.c in QEMU before 2.4.0 allows guest users to cause a denial of service (QEMU process crash) via a crafted virtio control message.
Affected products
QEMU · QEMUReferences
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/168077.htmlhttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/168646.htmlhttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/168671.htmlhttps://github.com/qemu/qemu/commit/7882080388be5088e72c425b02223c02e6cb4295https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2015-07/msg05458.htmlhttps://www.arista.com/en/support/advisories-notices/security-advisories/1180-security-advisory-13http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/06/3http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/06/5