CVE-2012-6075

published 2012-12-16

CVE-2012-6075: CVE-2012-6075 [CRITICAL] qemu: e1000 driver buffer overflow when processing large packets when SBP and LPE flags are disabled qemu: e1000 driver buffer…

Priority P3 48 critical 9.3 CVSS 2.0

AV N AC M Au N C C I C A C

CVE-2012-6075 [CRITICAL] qemu: e1000 driver buffer overflow when processing large packets when SBP and LPE flags are disabled
qemu: e1000 driver buffer overflow when processing large packets when SBP and LPE flags are disabled

Buffer overflow in the e1000_receive function in the e1000 device driver (hw/e1000.c) in QEMU 1.3.0-rc2 and other versions, when the SBP and LPE flags are disabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (guest OS crash) and possibly execute arbitrary guest code via a large packet.

Package: kvm (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5) - Affected

CVSS provenance

nvd v2.0 9.3 CRITICAL AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

vendor_redhat 9.3 CRITICAL

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