CVE-2015-5225 | BDVDB-2026-72695 Detail
Description#
Buffer overflow in the vnc_refresh_server_surface function in the VNC display driver in QEMU before 2.4.0.1 allows guest users to cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption and process crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code on the host via unspecified vectors, related to refreshing the server display surface.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2015-09/msg05832.html
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2015-08/msg02495.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1837.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-September/165484.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3348
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/169039.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1772.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033547
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/21/6
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76506
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-September/166798.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201602-01
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.