CVE-2015-3215 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in the NetKVM Windows Virtio driver, affecting Red Hat virtio-win products. Remote attackers can exploit this by sending a malformed IP packet with a crafted length value that fails to account for IP options, leading to a guest system crash. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, resulting in a complete loss of availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploit tools like Metasploit or ExploitDB entries, and it has received minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:redhat:virtio-win:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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