{"id":"CVE-2015-8817","details":"QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) built to use 'address_space_translate' to map an address to a MemoryRegionSection is vulnerable to an OOB r/w access issue. It could occur while doing pci_dma_read/write calls. Affects QEMU versions \u003e= 1.6.0 and \u003c= 2.3.1. A privileged user inside guest could use this flaw to crash the guest instance resulting in DoS.","modified":"2026-04-16T06:17:19.166449680Z","published":"2016-12-29T22:59:00Z","related":["SUSE-SU-2016:0873-1","SUSE-SU-2016:0955-1","SUSE-SU-2016:1318-1","SUSE-SU-2016:1560-1","SUSE-SU-2016:1703-1"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2670.html"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2671.html"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2704.html"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2705.html"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2706.html"},{"type":"ARTICLE","url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/01/1"},{"type":"ARTICLE","url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/01/10"},{"type":"ARTICLE","url":"https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-stable/2016-01/msg00060.html"},{"type":"FIX","url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/01/1"},{"type":"FIX","url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/01/10"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1300771"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=23820dbfc79d1c9dce090b4c555994f2bb6a69b3"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=c3c1bb99d1c11978d9ce94d1bdcf0705378c1459"}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"}]}