CVE-2015-3209

CVE Details

Release Date:	2015-06-10
Impact:	Important	What is this?

Description

A flaw was found in the way QEMU's AMD PCnet Ethernet emulation handled multi-TMD packets with a length above 4096 bytes. A privileged guest user in a guest with an AMD PCNet ethernet card enabled could potentially use this flaw to execute arbitrary code on the host with the privileges of the hosting QEMU process.

See more information about CVE-2015-3209 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score:	6.5
Vector String:	AV:A/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Version:	2.0
Attack Vector:	Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity:	High
Authentication:	Single
Confidentiality Impact:	Complete
Integrity Impact:	Complete
Availability Impact:	Complete

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 5 (kvm)	ELSA-2015-1189	2015-06-25
Oracle Linux version 6 (qemu-kvm)	ELSA-2015-1087	2015-06-10
Oracle VM version 3.2 (xen)	OVMSA-2015-0068	2015-06-11
Oracle VM version 3.3 (xen)	OVMSA-2015-0067	2015-06-11