CVE-2015-8504 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Qemu's VNC display driver, affecting Debian and Qemu installations. An authenticated remote attacker can trigger an arithmetic exception and application crash by sending crafted SetPixelFormat messages. With a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium), this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and high impact on availability, requiring only network access and low privileges. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.4.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.5.0:rc0:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.5.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.5.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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