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Tracker / CVE-2015-3214

CVE-2015-3214

Medium 6.9

The pit_ioport_read in i8254.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.33 and QEMU before 2.3.1 does not distinguish between read lengths and write lengths, which might allow guest OS users to execute arbitrary code on the host OS by triggering use of an invalid index.

Affected products and versions

arista eos
debian debian_linux
lenovo emc_px12-400r_ivx · … → 1.0.10.33264
lenovo emc_px12-450r_ivx · … → 1.0.10.33264
linux linux_kernel · … → 2.6.32
qemu qemu · … → 2.3.0
redhat enterprise_linux_compute_node_eus
redhat enterprise_linux_for_power_big_endian
redhat enterprise_linux_for_power_big_endian_eus
redhat enterprise_linux_for_scientific_computing
redhat enterprise_linux_server
redhat enterprise_linux_server_aus
redhat enterprise_linux_server_eus
redhat enterprise_linux_server_from_rhui
redhat enterprise_linux_server_tus
redhat enterprise_linux_server_update_services_for_sap_solutions
redhat enterprise_linux_workstation
redhat openstack
redhat virtualization

Analysis

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