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CVE-2015-8567

Date: April 13, 2017

Memory leak in net/vmxnet3.c in QEMU allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption).

Language: C

Severity Score

7.7

Related Resources (23)

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00012.html

Url: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/15/10

Url: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8567

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2891-1

Url: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-8567

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00010.html

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2015-8567

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79721

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00087.html

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00049.html

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00017.html

Url: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/175967.html

Url: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/176300.html

Url: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201602-01

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00003.html

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00002.html

Url: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176503.html

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8567

Url: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2015-12/msg02299.html

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3471

Url: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176558.html

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00058.html

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2015-8567

Severity Score

7.7

Weakness Type (CWE)

Resource Management Errors

CWE-399

Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime

CWE-401

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	7.7
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	LOW
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	CHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:	6.8
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	LOW
Authentication (AU):	SINGLE
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	COMPLETE
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