CVE-2018-17962
High
CVE-2018-17962
Qemu has a Buffer Overflow in pcnet_receive in hw/net/pcnet.c because an incorrect integer data type is used.
Exploit probability
4.5%
Published
October 9, 2018
Required by
Not available
Last source change
July 8, 2026
02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE
Affected packages
75 explicit affected versions
03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
Source records
Open Source Vulnerabilities
CVE-2018-17962
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Qemu has a Buffer Overflow in pcnet_receive in hw/net/pcnet.c because an incorrect integer data type is used.
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/10/08/1
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2892
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2018-17962
- https://linux.oracle.com/cve/CVE-2018-17962.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00038.html
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2018-09/msg03268.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3826-1/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4338
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-17962/