CVE-2015-4037 (GCVE-0-2015-4037)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2015-08-26 19:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 06:04
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
The slirp_smb function in net/slirp.c in QEMU 2.3.0 and earlier creates temporary files with predictable names, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (instantiation failure) by creating /tmp/qemu-smb.*-* files before the program.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
14 references
Date Public
2015-05-13 00:00
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