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CVE-2015-5239

Published: 3 September 2015

Integer overflow in the VNC display driver in QEMU before 2.1.0 allows attachers to cause a denial of service (process crash) via a CLIENT_CUT_TEXT message, which triggers an infinite loop.

Notes

AuthorNote
mdeslaur
DoS

Priority

Low

CVSS 3 base score: 6.5

Status

Package Release Status
qemu-kvm
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
upstream Needs triage

precise
Released (1.0+noroms-0ubuntu14.25)
trusty Does not exist

vivid Does not exist

qemu
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
upstream Needs triage

precise Does not exist

trusty
Released (2.0.0+dfsg-2ubuntu1.19)
vivid Not vulnerable
(1:2.2+dfsg-5expubuntu9.4)
Patches:
upstream: http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commit;h=f9a70e79391f6d7c2a912d785239ee8effc1922d