CVE-2015-5154

UnknownEPSS 0.63%

Last modified

CVE-2015-5154 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Heap-based buffer overflow in the IDE subsystem in QEMU, as used in Xen 4.5.x and earlier, when the container has a CDROM drive enabled, allows local guest users to execute arbitrary code on the host via unspecified ATAPI commands.. EPSS estimates a 0.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the IDE subsystem in QEMU, as used in Xen 4.5.x and earlier, when the container has a CDROM drive enabled, allows local guest users to execute arbitrary code on the host via unspecified ATAPI commands.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.63%

45.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
XenXen<= 4.5.0
XenXen4.5.1
SuseLinux Enterprise Debuginfo11Sp4
SuseLinux Enterprise Desktop11Sp4
SuseLinux Enterprise Desktop12
SuseLinux Enterprise Server11Sp4
SuseLinux Enterprise Software Development Kit11Sp4
SuseLinux Enterprise Software Development Kit12
SuseSuse Linux Enterprise Server12
FedoraprojectFedora21
FedoraprojectFedora22
FedoraprojectFedora23
QemuQemu<= 2.3.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-5154?
Heap-based buffer overflow in the IDE subsystem in QEMU, as used in Xen 4.5.x and earlier, when the container has a CDROM drive enabled, allows local guest users to execute arbitrary code on the host via unspecified ATAPI commands.
How severe is CVE-2015-5154?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-5154 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.63% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5154?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST