RULE(RULE ID:316329)

Rule General Information
Release Date: 2015-07-10
Rule Name: QEMU 'hw/block/fdc.c' VENOM Remote Memory Corruption Vulnerability -1 (CVE-2015-3456)
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Rule Protection Details
Description: The Floppy Disk Controller (FDC) in QEMU, as used in Xen 4.5.x and earlier and KVM, allows local guest users to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code via the (1) FD_CMD_READ_ID, (2) FD_CMD_DRIVE_SPECIFICATION_COMMAND, or other unspecified commands, aka VENOM.
Impact: An attacker can execute arbitrary code in the context of the vulnerable system. Failed exploit may cause denial-of-service attack.
Affected OS: Other Unix, FreeBSD, Linux
Reference: SecurityFocusBID:74640
SecurityTrackerID:1032306
SecurityTrackerID:1032311
ExploitDB:37053
Solutions
The vendor has updated advisory on its official website. Please check it for more information.