CVE Catalog

CVE-2015-8567

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A memory leak in QEMU's net/vmxnet3.c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service through excessive memory consumption.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to disrupt services, leading to system downtime.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update QEMU to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Memory leak in net/vmxnet3.c in QEMU allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption).

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS