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CVE-2025-12464

CVE-2025-12464: 1 tracked advisory record across Red Hat. Compare vendor sources.

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  • Advisory severityMedium6.2

    Medium [CVE-2025-12464] Qemu-kvm: stack buffer overflow in e1000 device via short frames in loopback mode

    CVE-2025-12464Source published Source updated

    A stack-based buffer overflow was found in the QEMU e1000 network device. The code for padding short frames was dropped from individual network devices and moved to the net core code. The issue stems from the device's receive code still being able to process a short frame in loopback mode. This could lead to a buffer overrun in the e1000_receive_iov() function via the loopback code path. A malicious guest user could use this vulnerability to crash the QEMU process on the host, resulting in a denial of service. This CVE is rated as Moderate because the vulnerability is confined to the loopback interface. Furthermore, even though e1000 is common for legacy Operating Systems, the device is generally discouraged in modern virtualization deployments (where virtio-net is recommended). Red Hat…

    Affected products in this advisory
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
    • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4
    • Red Hat package: qemu-kvm
    Source-reported affected versions
    Affected-version details not available in this record.
    Source-reported fixed versions
    No fixed-version detail extracted. This does not mean no fix exists.
    Mitigation guidance
    No mitigation guidance extracted; consult the source.

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