CVE-2015-3214

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.

Score
CVSS 2.0 6.9 Medium
Status
Modified - secalert@redhat.com
Published
2015-08-31
Last modified
2024-08-06
Weaknesses
CWE-119

Affected products

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