UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5165

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5165

    Published: 12 Aug 2015Last Modified: 22 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2015-5165
    Aliases:
    USN-2724-1

    Summary:

    Details: The C+ mode offload emulation in the RTL8139 network card device model in QEMU, as used in Xen 4.5.x and earlier, allows remote attackers to read process heap memory via unspecified vectors.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-5165, http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-140.html, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2724-1, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-5165

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: qemu

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]+dfsg-2ubuntu1.17?arch=source&distro=trusty

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.0.0+dfsg-2ubuntu1.17

    Affected versions

    1.5.0+dfsg-3ubuntu5
    1.5.0+dfsg-3ubuntu6

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    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