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Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2016 23:33:56 -0400 (EDT)
From: cve-assign@...re.org
To: ppandit@...hat.com
Cc: cve-assign@...re.org, oss-security@...ts.openwall.com, liqiang6-s@....cn
Subject: Re: CVE request Qemu: buffer overflow in vmxnet_tx_pkt_parse_headers() in vmxnet3 device emulation

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> Quick Emulator(Qemu) built with the VMWARE VMXNET3 NIC device support is
> vulnerable to an OOB read access. In that it does not check if packet headers
> does not check for IP header length. It could lead to a OOB access when
> reading further packet data.
> 
> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-stable/2016-08/msg00077.html

>> I should have had marked it as "PATCH for v2.6.0"

This is not yet available at
http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git;a=history;f=hw/net/vmxnet_tx_pkt.c;hb=stable-2.6
but that may be an expected place for a later update.

Use CVE-2016-6835 for this buffer over-read.

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