QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) built with a VMWARE VMXNET3 paravirtual NIC emulator support is vulnerable to crash issue. It could occur while reading Interrupt Mask Registers (IMR). A privileged (CAP_SYS_RAWIO) guest user could use this flaw to crash the QEMU process instance resulting in DoS.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=c6048f849c7e3f009786df76206e895 | |
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3471 | Third Party Advisory |
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/04/4 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/04/7 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79822 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034575 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1270876 | Issue Tracking |
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201602-01 | Third Party Advisory |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: 2016-12-29T22:00:00
Updated: 2017-11-03T18:57:01
Reserved: 2016-01-04T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2015-8745
JSON object: View
NVD Information
Status : Modified
Published: 2016-12-29T22:59:00.260
Modified: 2023-02-13T00:55:18.953
Link: CVE-2015-8745
JSON object: View
Redhat Information
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CWE