| Name | CVE-2020-15859 |
| Description | QEMU 4.2.0 has a use-after-free in hw/net/e1000e_core.c because a guest OS user can trigger an e1000e packet with the data's address set to the e1000e's MMIO address. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, bugtraq, EDB, Metasploit, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, Mageia, GitHub code/issues, web search, more) |
| NVD severity | low |
| Debian Bugs | 965978 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| qemu (PTS) | stretch | 1:2.8+dfsg-6+deb9u9 | vulnerable |
| stretch (security) | 1:2.8+dfsg-6+deb9u11 | vulnerable |
| buster, buster (security) | 1:3.1+dfsg-8+deb10u8 | vulnerable |
| bullseye, sid | 1:5.1+dfsg-4 | vulnerable |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| qemu | source | (unstable) | (unfixed) | | | 965978 |
Notes
[buster] - qemu <postponed> (Minor issue, can be fixed along in next DSA)
[stretch] - qemu <postponed> (Minor issue, can be fixed along in next DLA)
Proposed patch: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2020-07/msg05895.html
https://bugs.launchpad.net/qemu/+bug/1886362