DEBIAN-CVE-2015-5225

Advisory lineage Upstream: 1 Downstream: 1
Upstream
CVE-2015-5225
Downstream
DSA-3348-1
Published: 06 Nov 2015, 21:59
Last modified:28 Apr 2026, 20:14

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

06 Nov 2015, 21:59
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
28 Apr 2026, 20:14
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

Buffer overflow in the vnc_refresh_server_surface function in the VNC display driver in QEMU before 2.4.0.1 allows guest users to cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption and process crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code on the host via unspecified vectors, related to refreshing the server display surface.

Affected Systems

  • debian•qemu

    < 1:2.4+dfsg-1a | < 1:2.4+dfsg-1a | < 1:2.4+dfsg-1a | < 1:2.4+dfsg-1a

References (1)