CVE-2015-5278

Vendorfedoraproject, canonical, arista, qemuProductfedora, ubuntu linux, eos, qemuDiscoveredJan 23, 2020UpdatedNov 21, 2024

The ne2000_receive function in hw/net/ne2000.c in QEMU before 2.4.0.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and instance crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to receiving packets.

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CVSS v3.1

6.5 MEDIUM

EPSS

2.28%

probability of exploitation in 30 days

CISA KEV

Not listed

no confirmed exploitation reported

News coverage

sources referencing this CVE

Related IOCs

seen in the same coverage

EPSS Trend

Aug 16, 2026 → Oct 22, 2026

▼ 0.06pp

2.34% → 2.28% over 2 tracked changes

CVSS v3.1 Detail

Attack VectorNETWORK

Attack ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredLOW

User InteractionNONE

ScopeUNCHANGED

ConfidentialityNONE

IntegrityNONE

AvailabilityHIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Connections

5 relationships

Timeline

disclosure → media coverage

Jan 23, 2020

Disclosure — published as a CVE record. · last revised by NVD Nov 21, 2024