PT-2014-2823
CVE-2013-4538
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Published
2014-02-20
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Updated
2024-06-15
Description by
CVSS 2.0
7.5
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
QEMU versions prior to 1.7.2
Description
The issue is related to multiple buffer overflows in the
ssd0323 load function, which can be triggered by crafted values in a savevm image, including cmd len, row, col, row start, row end, col start, and col end. This can cause a denial of service due to memory corruption or possibly allow the execution of arbitrary code.Recommendations
For QEMU versions prior to 1.7.2, update to version 1.7.2 or later to resolve the issue.
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