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CVE-2015-1779

HIGH · CVSS 8.6 EPSS 7.39%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-01-12 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.6. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2015-1779
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.6
EPSS
7.39%

Original NVD Description

The VNC websocket frame decoder in QEMU allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and CPU consumption) via a large (1) websocket payload or (2) HTTP headers section.