CVE-2014-8106

CVE Details

Release Date:2014-12-04
Impact:Important What is this?

Description


It was found that the Cirrus blit region checks were insufficient. A privileged guest user could use this flaw to write outside of VRAM-allocated buffer boundaries in the host's QEMU process address space with attacker-provided data.

See more information about CVE-2014-8106 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


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


CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score: 4.9
Vector String: AV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Version: 2.0
Attack Vector: Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Single
Confidentiality Impact: Partial
Integrity Impact: Partial
Availability Impact: Partial

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 6 (qemu-kvm)ELSA-2015-08672015-04-21
Oracle Linux version 7 (qemu-kvm)ELSA-2015-03492015-03-11


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