[Secure-testing-team] Bug#798101: qemu: CVE-2015-6815: net: e1000 infinite loop issue

[Salvatore Bonaccorso]

Source: qemu
Version: 1.1.2+dfsg-6a
Severity: important
Tags: security upstream patch

Hi,

the following vulnerability was published for qemu.

CVE-2015-6815[0]:
Qemu: net: e1000 infinite loop issue

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-6815
[1] https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2015-09/msg01199.html

The fix is not yet in the qemu git repository.

Regards,
Salvatore