CVE-2018-20815
UnknownEPSS 4.43%
Last modified
CVE-2018-20815 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In QEMU 3.1.0, load_device_tree in device_tree.c calls the deprecated load_image function, which has a buffer overflow risk.. EPSS estimates a 4.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In QEMU 3.1.0, load_device_tree in device_tree.c calls the deprecated load_image function, which has a buffer overflow risk.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Qemu | Qemu | 3.1.0 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-20815?
In QEMU 3.1.0, load_device_tree in device_tree.c calls the deprecated load_image function, which has a buffer overflow risk.
How severe is CVE-2018-20815?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-20815 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-20815?
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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