CVE-2012-6075

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    CVE-2012-6075

    Published: 13 Feb 2013Last Modified: 10 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: 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.

    References: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-January/097541.html, http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-January/097575.html, http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-January/097705.html, http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2012-12/msg00533.html, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00021.html, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-04/msg00051.html, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-04/msg00052.html, http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0599.html, http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0608.html, http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0609.html, http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0610.html, http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0639.html, http://secunia.com/advisories/55082, http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201309-24.xml, http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2607, http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2608, http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2619, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/30/1, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57420, http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1692-1, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=889301, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/30/1, http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2012-12/msg00533.html, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=889301, http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=b0d9ffcd0251161c7c92f94804dcf599dfa3edeb

    Affected packages

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    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High