Buffer overflow in Qemu
CVE-2015-5154
Heap-based buffer overflow in the IDE subsystem in QEMU, as used in Xen 4.5.x and earlier, when the container has a CDROM drive enabled, allows local guest users to execute arbitrary code on the host via unspecified ATAPI commands.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.006 (48.1th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 48th percentile — 48.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Qemu
- Xen — versions 4.5.1
- Fedoraproject Fedora — versions 21, 22, 23
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo — versions 11
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop — versions 11, 12
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server — versions 11
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit — versions 11, 12
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server — versions 12
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/76048 (vdb-entry)
- xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-138.html (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00027.html (vendor-advisory)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201510-02 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1033074 (vdb-entry)
- www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3348 (vendor-advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00019.html (vendor-advisory)
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1508.html (vendor-advisory)
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1507.html (vendor-advisory)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/163681.html (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)