cve/2015/CVE-2015-8744.md

### [CVE-2015-8744](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-8744)
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### Description

QEMU (aka Quick Emulator) built with a VMWARE VMXNET3 paravirtual NIC emulator support is vulnerable to crash issue. It occurs when a guest sends a Layer-2 packet smaller than 22 bytes. A privileged (CAP_SYS_RAWIO) guest user could use this flaw to crash the QEMU process instance resulting in DoS.

### POC

#### Reference
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#### Github
- https://github.com/Live-Hack-CVE/CVE-2015-8744