CVE-2015-6815
3.5
LOW
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.6%
Description
The process_tx_desc 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.
How to fix CVE-2015-6815
To remediate CVE-2015-6815, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/qemu—upgrade to 1:2.4+dfsg-2 or later
Is CVE-2015-6815 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 1.6%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 1:2.4+dfsg-2
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | LOW3.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |