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CVE-2015-6855
CVE-2015-6855
PUBLISHED
hw/ide/core.c in QEMU does not properly restrict the commands accepted by an ATAPI device, which allows guest users to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via certain IDE commands, as demonstrated by a WIN_READ_NATIVE_MAX command to an empty drive, which triggers a divide-by-zero error and instance crash.
EPSS 4.25% · 89.0th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
4.25%
89.0th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | qemu | 0, 1.5.0+dfsg-3ubuntu5, 1.5.0+dfsg-3ubuntu6 |
Timeline
- Sep 11, 2015 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 3, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 8, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 2, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 25, 2023 EPSS Score
- Sep 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Oct 29, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-6855 third-party-advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/10/1 third-party-advisory
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2015-09/msg02479.html third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2745-1 vendor-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-6855 third-party-advisory