Security Advisory

CVE-2015-8743

7.1
HIGH

Vulnerability Description

QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) built with the NE2000 device emulation support is vulnerable to an OOB r/w access issue. It could occur while performing 'ioport' r/w operations. A privileged (CAP_SYS_RAWIO) user/process could use this flaw to leak or corrupt QEMU memory bytes.
Published Date December 29, 2016
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory