CVE-2015-7295 Information

Description

hw/virtio/virtio.c in the Virtual Network Device (virtio-net) support in QEMU when big or mergeable receive buffers are not supported allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (guest network consumption) via a flood of jumbo frames on the (1) tuntap or (2) macvtap interface.

Reference

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/169624.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/169767.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/169802.html http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3469 http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3470 http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3471 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/18/5 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/18/9 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/82672 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201602-01