Vulnerability Details : CVE-2018-20815
In QEMU 3.1.0, load_device_tree in device_tree.c calls the deprecated load_image function, which has a buffer overflow risk.
Vulnerability category: Overflow
Products affected by CVE-2018-20815
- cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:3.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2018-20815
1.07%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 84 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2018-20815
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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7.5
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
10.0
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6.4
|
NIST | |
9.8
|
CRITICAL | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
3.9
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2018-20815
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2018-20815
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2553
RHSA-2019:2553 - Security Advisory - Red Hat Customer Portal
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https://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git;a=commitdiff;h=da885fe1ee8b4589047484bd7fa05a4905b52b17
git.qemu.org Git - qemu.git/commitdiffMailing List;Patch;Third Party Advisory
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https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RVDHJB2QKXNDU7OFXIHIL5O5VN5QCSZL/
[SECURITY] Fedora 30 Update: qemu-3.1.0-9.fc30 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1743
RHSA-2019:1743 - Security Advisory - Red Hat Customer Portal
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2507
RHSA-2019:2507 - Security Advisory - Red Hat Customer Portal
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https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4506
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4506-1 qemu
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https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BOE3PVFPMWMXV3DGP2R3XIHAF2ZQU3FS/
[SECURITY] Fedora 29 Update: qemu-3.0.1-4.fc29 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1968
RHSA-2019:1968 - Security Advisory - Red Hat Customer Portal
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1723
RHSA-2019:1723 - Security Advisory - Red Hat Customer Portal
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https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Aug/41
Bugtraq: [SECURITY] [DSA 4506-1] qemu security update
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1881
RHSA-2019:1881 - Security Advisory - Red Hat Customer Portal
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1667
RHSA-2019:1667 - Security Advisory - Red Hat Customer Portal
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