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CVE-2018-17962 | Mondoo Vulnerability Intelligence

Vulnerability IntelligenceCVE-2018-17962

CVE-2018-17962

HIGH7.5

Qemu has a Buffer Overflow in pcnet_receive in hw/net/pcnet

Published Oct 9, 2018

Modified 1 years ago

Details

Qemu has a Buffer Overflow in pcnet_receive in hw/net/pcnet.c because an incorrect integer data type is used.

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/10/08/1

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2892

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00038.html

https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2018-09/msg03268.html

https://usn.ubuntu.com/3826-1/

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-17962

https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4338

CVSS Analysis

CVSS v3.0

7.5

Exploitability

Attack Vector

NetworkAV:N

Attack Complexity

LowAC:L

Privileges Required

NonePR:N

User Interaction

NoneUI:N

Scope

Scope

UnchangedS:U

Impact

Confidentiality

NoneC:N

Integrity

NoneI:N

Availability

HighA:H

7.5/CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Ecosystems

Timeline

PublishedOct 9, 2018

ModifiedAug 5, 2024