CVE-2015-8666

Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 5
Modified
Published: 11 Apr 2017, 19:00
Last modified:06 Aug 2024, 08:29

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
medium
32/100
CVSS Score
7.9 HIGH
v3.1 (nvd)
EPSS Score
0.08% LOW
0% probability 0.00%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

11 Apr 2017, 19:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
06 Aug 2024, 08:29
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

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

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.1•HIGH•Score: 7.9CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H
  • v2.0•LOW•Score: 3.3AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 0.08%• Percentile: 23%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-787•Out-of-bounds Write

    The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.

Affected Systems

  • debian•debian_linux

    8.0

  • qemu•qemu

    ≤ 2.4.1 | 2.5.0:rc0

References (6)