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CVE-2015-7512
CRITICAL · CVSS 9
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2016-01-08T21:59:02.637 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:32:40.473

Summary

Buffer overflow in the pcnet_receive function in hw/net/pcnet.c in QEMU, when a guest NIC has a larger MTU, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (guest OS crash) or execute arbitrary code via a large packet.

Affected products

qemu — qemu

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References

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