Vulnerability in Qemu

CVE-2015-4037

The slirp_smb function in net/slirp.c in QEMU 2.3.0 and earlier creates temporary files with predictable names, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (instantiation failure) by creating /tmp/qemu-smb.*-* files before the program.

EPSS: 0.004 (29.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Qemu
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

References