Public exploit available
Public proof-of-concept or exploit code exists (ExploitDB / Metasploit / Nuclei).

CVE-2015-3456

CWE-119Buffer Overflow17 documents11 sources
Severity
7.7HIGH
EPSS
32.3%
top 3.16%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
PoC available
Public exploit / PoC exists
Timeline
PublishedMay 13
Latest updateMay 13

Description

The Floppy Disk Controller (FDC) in QEMU, as used in Xen 4.5.x and earlier and KVM, allows local guest users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and guest crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via the (1) FD_CMD_READ_ID, (2) FD_CMD_DRIVE_SPECIFICATION_COMMAND, or other unspecified commands, aka VENOM.

CVSS vector

AV:A/AC:L/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 5.1 | Impact: 10.0

Affected Packages7 packages

Debianqemu< 1:2.3+dfsg-3+3
Ubuntuqemu< 2.0.0+dfsg-2ubuntu1.11
NVDqemu/qemu2.3.0
Debianxen< 4.4.0-1+3
NVDxen/xen4.5.0

Also affects: Enterprise Linux 5, 6.0, 7.0

🔴Vulnerability Details

4
GHSA
GHSA-f822-h734-j822: The Floppy Disk Controller (FDC) in QEMU, as used in Xen 42022-05-13
OSV
CVE-2015-3456: The Floppy Disk Controller (FDC) in QEMU, as used in Xen 42015-05-13
CVEList
CVE-2015-3456: The Floppy Disk Controller (FDC) in QEMU, as used in Xen 42015-05-13
OSV
qemu, qemu-kvm vulnerabilities2015-05-13

💥Exploits & PoCs

1
Exploit-DB
QEMU - Floppy Disk Controller (FDC) (PoC)2015-05-18

📋Vendor Advisories

3
Ubuntu
QEMU vulnerabilities2015-05-13
Red Hat
qemu: fdc: out-of-bounds fifo buffer memory access2015-05-13
Debian
CVE-2015-3456: qemu - The Floppy Disk Controller (FDC) in QEMU, as used in Xen 4.5.x and earlier and K...2015

🕵️Threat Intelligence

2
Qualys
Venom Hypervisor Vulnerability | Qualys2015-05-13
Qualys
Venom Hypervisor Vulnerability | Qualys2015-05-13

💬Community

4
Bugzilla
CVE-2015-3456 qemu: fdc: out-of-bounds fifo buffer memory access [epel-7]2015-05-15
Bugzilla
CVE-2015-3456 xen: qemu: fdc: out-of-bounds fifo buffer memory access [fedora-all]2015-05-13
Bugzilla
CVE-2015-3456 qemu: fdc: out-of-bounds fifo buffer memory access [fedora-all]2015-05-13
Bugzilla
CVE-2015-3456 qemu: fdc: out-of-bounds fifo buffer memory access2015-05-05
CVE-2015-3456 (HIGH CVSS 7.7) | The Floppy Disk Controller (FDC) in | cvebase.io