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CVE-2015-8666
Heap-based buffer overflow in QEMU, when built with the Q35-chipset-based PC system emulator.
High7.9EPSS 0.43%
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- redhat
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in QEMU, when built with the Q35-chipset-based PC system emulator.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | High7.9 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.43% · top 62% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.9.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (6)
- [oss-security] 20151224 CVE request Qemu: acpi: heap based buffer overrun during VM migration (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [debian-lts-announce] 20180906 [SECURITY] [DLA 1497-1] qemu security update (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1283722 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://git.qemu-project.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=d9a3b33d2c9f996537b7f1d0246dee2d0120cefb (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 79670 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- GLSA-201602-01 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
Sources
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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