VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2015-5279
CVSS score7.2 HIGH
EPSS probability1.05%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2015-09-28
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the ne2000_receive function in hw/net/ne2000.c in QEMU before 2.4.0.1 allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (instance crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to receiving packets.
Weakness classification
- CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer