DEBIAN-CVE-2012-0029

Advisory lineage Upstream: 1 Downstream: 2
Upstream
CVE-2012-0029
Published: 27 Jan 2012, 15:55
Last modified:28 Apr 2026, 20:07

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
minimal
0/100
CVSS Score
No data
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

27 Jan 2012, 15:55
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
28 Apr 2026, 20:07
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the process_tx_desc function in the e1000 emulation (hw/e1000.c) in qemu-kvm 0.12, and possibly other versions, allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (QEMU crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted legacy mode packets.

Affected Systems

  • debian•xen

    < 4.1.3~rc1+hg-20120614.a9c0a89c08f2-1 | < 4.1.3~rc1+hg-20120614.a9c0a89c08f2-1 | < 4.1.3~rc1+hg-20120614.a9c0a89c08f2-1 | < 4.1.3~rc1+hg-20120614.a9c0a89c08f2-1

References (1)