Vulnerability Report

CVE-2015-5154

Title: Suse Linux Enterprise Debuginfo RCE

Memory Corruption

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2015-5154.

CWE Category CWE-119

Published Date Aug 12, 2015

Modified Date May 06, 2026

Exploit Status Not Found

Score 7.2 CVSS v2.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

0.39%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2015-5154: Heap-based buffer overflow in the IDE subsystem in QEMU, as used in Xen 4.5.x and earlier, when the container has a CDROM drive enabled, allows local guest users to execute arbitrary code on the host via unspecified ATAPI commands.

Impacted Vendors

xen 1

qemu 1

suse 1

Reference Links

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/163472.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/163658.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/163681.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00041.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00042.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-08/msg00017.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-08/msg00018.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-08/msg00020.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-08/msg00022.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00027.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00019.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1507.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1508.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1512.html http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX201593 http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3348 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76048 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033074 http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-138.html https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201510-02 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201604-03 http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/163472.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/163658.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/163681.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00041.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00042.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-08/msg00017.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-08/msg00018.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-08/msg00020.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-08/msg00022.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00027.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00019.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1507.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1508.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1512.html http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX201593 http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3348 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76048 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033074 http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-138.html https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201510-02 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201604-03

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity HIGH

7.2

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2015-5154 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

May 06, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

May 06, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

April 12, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

August 12, 2015 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A

Complexity N/A

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


                                    AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.