{
  "modified": "2025-08-09T19:01:28Z",
  "published": "2020-01-23T20:15:12Z",
  "id": "CVE-2015-5745",
  "details": "Buffer overflow in the send_control_msg function in hw/char/virtio-serial-bus.c in QEMU before 2.4.0 allows guest users to cause a denial of service (QEMU process crash) via a crafted virtio control message.",
  "severity": [
    {
      "type": "CVSS_V3",
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"
    }
  ],
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/168077.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/168646.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/168671.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/06/3"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/06/5"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://github.com/qemu/qemu/commit/7882080388be5088e72c425b02223c02e6cb4295"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2015-07/msg05458.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://www.arista.com/en/support/advisories-notices/security-advisories/1180-security-advisory-13"
    },
    {
      "type": "ARTICLE",
      "url": "http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/168077.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "ARTICLE",
      "url": "http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/168646.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "ARTICLE",
      "url": "http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/168671.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "ARTICLE",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/06/3"
    },
    {
      "type": "ARTICLE",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/06/5"
    },
    {
      "type": "ARTICLE",
      "url": "https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2015-07/msg05458.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "EVIDENCE",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/06/5"
    },
    {
      "type": "FIX",
      "url": "https://github.com/qemu/qemu/commit/7882080388be5088e72c425b02223c02e6cb4295"
    },
    {
      "type": "FIX",
      "url": "https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2015-07/msg05458.html"
    }
  ]
}