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CVE-2012-0029

HIGH · CVSS 7.4 EPSS 0.92%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2012-01-27 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.4. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2012-0029
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.4
EPSS
0.92%

Original NVD Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the process_tx_desc function in the e1000 emulation (hw/e1000.c) in qemu-kvm 0.12, and possibly other versions, allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service (QEMU crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted legacy mode packets.