Vulnerability Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the megasas_ctrl_get_info function in QEMU, when built with SCSI MegaRAID SAS HBA emulation support, allows local guest users to cause a denial of service (QEMU instance crash) via a crafted SCSI controller CTRL_GET_INFO command.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Qemu | Qemu | <= 2.5.1 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3471Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/22/1Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79719Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1284008Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2015-12/msg03737.htmlMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201604-01Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3471Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/22/1Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79719Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1284008Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2015-12/msg03737.htmlMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201604-01Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-8613?
CVE-2015-8613 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). Stack-based buffer overflow in the megasas_ctrl_get_info function in QEMU, when built with SCSI MegaRAID SAS HBA emulation support, allows local guest users to cause a denial of service (QEMU instance...
How severe is CVE-2015-8613?
CVE-2015-8613 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-8613?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Qemu Qemu, Debian Debian Linux.