5.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2015-5158
QEMU SCSI-Device Denial of Service Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in hw/scsi/scsi-bus.c in QEMU, when built with SCSI-device emulation support, allows guest OS users with CAP_SYS_RAWIO permissions to cause a denial of service (instance crash) via an invalid opcode in a SCSI command descriptor block.

INFO

Published Date :

April 12, 2016, 1:59 a.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 8, 2020, 1:54 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2015-5158 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Qemu qemu
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2015-5158.

URL Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76016 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033095 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2015-07/msg04558.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201510-02 Third Party Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2015-5158 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 08, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
    Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76016 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76016 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033095 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033095 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2015-07/msg04558.html Vendor Advisory https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2015-07/msg04558.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201510-02 No Types Assigned https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201510-02 Third Party Advisory
    Removed CWE NIST CWE-119
    Added CWE NIST CWE-787
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.2.0 up to (excluding) 2.4.0 *cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.4.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.4.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.4.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 14, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2015-07/msg04558.html No Types Assigned https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2015-07/msg04558.html Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-119
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 13, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2015-5158 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2015-5158 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.06 }} 0.00%

score

0.22803

percentile

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