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CVE-2015-5225
Published: Nov 6, 2015
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
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.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
[Qemu-deve] 20150915 [ANNOUNCE] QEMU 2.4.0.1 CVE update released
mailing-list
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[Qemu-devel] 20150821 [PATCH] vnc: fix memory corruption (CVE-2015-5225)
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
RHSA-2015:1837
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
FEDORA-2015-14783
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
DSA-3348
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
FEDORA-2015-16368
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
RHSA-2015:1772
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
1033547
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
[oss-security] 20150822 CVE-2015-5225 Qemu: ui: vnc: heap memory corruption issue
mailing-list
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76506
vdb-entry
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FEDORA-2015-15364
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
GLSA-201602-01
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
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