CVE-2015-6815
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-6815
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2015-6815.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2015-6815
- Downstream
- Related
- Published
- 2020-01-31T22:15:11Z
- Modified
- 2025-08-09T19:01:27Z
- Severity
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- 3.5 (Low) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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The processtxdesc function in hw/net/e1000.c in QEMU before 2.4.0.1 does not properly process transmit descriptor data when sending a network packet, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and guest crash) via unspecified vectors.
- References
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- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/168077.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/168646.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/168671.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00026.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-11/msg00005.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-11/msg00011.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/04/4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/05/5
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2745-1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1260076
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2015-09/msg01199.html
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2015-09/msg05832.html
- https://www.arista.com/en/support/advisories-notices/security-advisories/1188-security-advisory-14