qemu -- buffer overflow vulnerability in virtio-serial message exchangesentered 2016-01-01
no CVE referenced
| Port | Package | Version | Status | Maintainer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| emulators/qemu-cheri | qemu-cheri | 0.d20260108 | unaddressed | brooks@FreeBSD.org |
no CVE referenced
Range taken from the CVE record, check it before committing. make newentry in security/vuxml creates the vid.
<vuln vid="FIXME (make newentry)">
<topic>FIXME -- FIXME</topic>
<affects>
<package>
<name>qemu-cheri</name>
<range><lt>2.4.0</lt></range>
</package>
</affects>
<description>
<body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<p>Buffer overflow in the send_control_msg function in
hw/char/virtio-serial-bus.c in QEMU before 2.4.0 allows guest users to
cause a denial of service (QEMU process crash) via a crafted virtio
control message.</p>
</body>
</description>
<references>
<cvename>CVE-2015-5745</cvename>
<url>https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5745</url>
</references>
<dates>
<discovery>2020-01-23</discovery>
<entry>2026-10-25</entry>
</dates>
</vuln>