CVE-2014-0049

CVE Details

Release Date:2014-03-03
Impact:None What is this?

Description


Buffer overflow in the complete_emulated_mmio function in arch/x86/kvm/x86.c in the Linux kernel before 3.13.6 allows guest OS users to execute arbitrary code on the host OS by leveraging a loop that triggers an invalid memory copy affecting certain cancel_work_item data.

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NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.


CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score: 6.5
Vector String: AV:A/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Version: 2.0
Attack Vector: Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity: High
Authentication: Single
Confidentiality Impact: Complete
Integrity Impact: Complete
Availability Impact: Complete

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 6 (dtrace-modules-3.8.13-35.el6uek)ELSA-2014-30342014-05-19
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2014-30342014-05-19


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