Security Advisory

CVE-2015-3456

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2015-05-13 18:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 05:47:57
Assigner mitre
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

The Floppy Disk Controller (FDC) in QEMU, as used in Xen 4.5.x and earlier and KVM, allows local guest users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and guest crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via the (1) FD_CMD_READ_ID, (2) FD_CMD_DRIVE_SPECIFICATION_COMMAND, or other unspecified commands, aka VENOM.