CVE-2020-15863

hw/net/xgmac.c in the XGMAC Ethernet controller in QEMU before 07-20-2020 has a buffer overflow. This occurs during packet transmission and affects the highbank and midway emulated machines. A guest user or process could use this flaw to crash the QEMU process on the host, resulting in a denial of service or potential privileged code execution. This was fixed in commit 5519724a13664b43e225ca05351c60b4468e4555.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:5.1.0:rc0:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:20.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*

History

07 Nov 2023, 03:17

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • {'url': 'https://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commitdiff;h=5519724a13664b43e225ca05351c60b4468e4555', 'name': 'https://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commitdiff;h=5519724a13664b43e225ca05351c60b4468e4555', 'tags': ['Patch', 'Vendor Advisory'], 'refsource': 'CONFIRM'}
  • () https://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=5519724a13664b43e225ca05351c60b4468e4555 -

30 Sep 2022, 13:29

Type Values Removed Values Added
References (SUSE) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00024.html - Third Party Advisory (SUSE) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00024.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References (GENTOO) https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-27 - (GENTOO) https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-27 - Third Party Advisory

15 Aug 2022, 11:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • (GENTOO) https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-27 -

04 Jan 2021, 18:11

Type Values Removed Values Added
References (SUSE) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00024.html - (SUSE) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00024.html - Third Party Advisory
CVSS v2 : 7.2
v3 : 7.9
v2 : 4.4
v3 : 5.3
CWE CWE-120 CWE-787

Information

Published : 2020-07-28 16:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 13:27


NVD link : CVE-2020-15863

Mitre link : CVE-2020-15863

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-15863


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Products Affected

debian

  • debian_linux

canonical

  • ubuntu_linux

qemu

  • qemu
CWE
CWE-787

Out-of-bounds Write