CVE-2017-15289

MEDIUM

CVSS Score

Published: October 16, 2017 at 06:00 PM UTC

Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:07 AM UTC

1 product affected across 1 vendorQEMU

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Severity

MEDIUM6

Exploit prediction

EPSS 0.5%

Description

The mode4and5 write functions in hw/display/cirrus_vga.c in Qemu allow local OS guest privileged users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write access and Qemu process crash) via vectors related to dst calculation.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

QEMU · Qemu

95%

v ≤ 2.10.2

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (16)

Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTPatchThird Party Advisory

Source: [email protected]

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/10/12/16

VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory

Source: [email protected]

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101262