Unscored severity · published Nov 23, 2012
CVE-2012-3515
Qemu, as used in Xen 4.0, 4.1 and possibly other products, when emulating certain devices with a virtual console backend, allows local OS guest users to gain privileges via a…
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CVSS
0.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Qemu, as used in Xen 4.0, 4.1 and possibly other products, when emulating certain devices with a virtual console backend, allows local OS guest users to gain privileges via a crafted escape VT100 sequence that triggers the overwrite of a "device model's address space."
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.5% · higher than 44% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
DL
Debian Linux · Debian
6.0; 7.0 · source: NVD
EL
Enterprise Linux Desktop · Redhat
5.0; 6.0 · source: NVD
EL
Enterprise Linux Eus · Redhat
6.3 · source: NVD
EL
Enterprise Linux Server · Redhat
5.0; 6.0 · source: NVD
EL
Enterprise Linux Workstation · Redhat
5.0; 6.0 · source: NVD
LE
Linux Enterprise Desktop · Suse
10; 11 · source: NVD
LE
Linux Enterprise Server · Suse
10; 10; 10; 11; 11; 11 · source: NVD
LE
Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit · Suse
10; 11 · source: NVD
OP
Opensuse · Opensuse
11.4; 12.1; 12.2 · source: NVD
QE
Qemu · Qemu
before 1.2.0 · source: NVD
UL
Ubuntu Linux · Canonical
10.04; 11.04; 11.10; 12.04 · source: NVD
VI
Virtualization · Redhat
3.0; 5.0; 6.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-3515
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-3515
git.qemu.org
http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu-stable-0.15.git%3Ba=log
Mailing List
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00001.html
Mailing List
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00003.html
Mailing List
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00004.html
Mailing List
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00005.html
Mailing List
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00012.html
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