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bochs IA-32 emulator privilege escalation
Published:08.08.2007
Source:BUGTRAQ
SecurityVulns ID:8017
Type:local
Level:5/10
Description:Buffer overflow in network adapter emulation.
Affected:BOCHS : bochs 2.1
CVE:CVE-2007-2893 (Heap-based buffer overflow in the bx_ne2k_c::rx_frame function in iodev/ne2k.cc in the emulated NE2000 device in Bochs 2.3 allows local users of the guest operating system to write to arbitrary memory locations and gain privileges on the host operating system via vectors that cause TXCNT register values to exceed the device memory size, aka "RX Frame heap overflow.")
Original documentdocumentDEBIAN, [SECURITY] [DSA 1351-] New bochs packages fix privilege escalation (08.08.2007)
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