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CVE-2015-6815 (GCVE-0-2015-6815)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-01-31 21:38 – Updated: 2024-08-06 07:29
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Summary
The process_tx_desc function in hw/net/e1000.c in QEMU before 2.4.0.1 does not properly process transmit descriptor data when sending a network packet, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and guest crash) via unspecified vectors.
Severity
3.5 (Low)
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CWE
  • Other
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
QEMU QEMU Affected: before 2.4.0.1
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Date Public
2015-09-04 00:00
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      "cve": "CVE-2015-6815",
      "id": "CVE-2015-6815",
      "initial_release_date": "2023-02-15T05:14:40Z",
      "product_status:known_affected": "320",
      "product_status:known_not_affected": "178",
      "product_status:recommended": "2307",
      "source": "SUSE CSAF VEX",
      "status": "interim",
      "title": "SUSE CVE CVE-2015-6815",
      "url": "https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf-vex/cve-2015-6815.json",
      "version": "38"
    }
  }
}



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Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.

Sightings

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Nomenclature

  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
  • Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
  • Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
  • Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
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  • Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.


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