The MSI-X MMIO support in hw/pci/msix.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and QEMU process crash) by leveraging failure to define the .write method.
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Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3471-1 qemu security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-7463 The MSI-X MMIO support in hw/pci/msix.c in QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) allows local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and QEMU process crash) by leveraging failure to define the .write method.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2891-1 QEMU vulnerabilities
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T07:51:28.511Z

Reserved: 2015-09-29T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2015-7549

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-10-30T14:29:00.720

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2015-7549

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2015-10-24T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2015-7549 - Bugzilla

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