VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2015-7549

CVSS score6 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.39%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2017-10-30
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

The MSI-X MMIO support in hw/pci/msix.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and QEMU process crash) by leveraging failure to define the .write method.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference

Primary references