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CVE-2015-8666

Published: 31 December 2015

Heap-based buffer overflow in QEMU, when built with the Q35-chipset-based PC system emulator.

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.9

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
qemu
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise Does not exist

trusty
Released (2.0.0+dfsg-2ubuntu1.22)
upstream Needs triage

vivid Ignored
(end of life)
wily
Released (1:2.3+dfsg-5ubuntu9.2)
Patches:
upstream: http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commit;h=d9a3b33d2c9f996537b7f1d0246dee2d0120cefb
qemu-kvm
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise Not vulnerable
(code not present)
trusty Does not exist

upstream Needs triage

vivid Does not exist

wily Does not exist

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.9
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction None
Scope Changed
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H