Name: CVE-2014-5263: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2014-08-26T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2014-5263, CWE-119, CVSS 9.8, EPSS 0.01567

vmstate_xhci_event in hw/usb/hcd-xhci.c in QEMU 1.6.0 does not terminate the list with the VMSTATE_END_OF_LIST macro, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds access, infinite loop, and memory corruption) and possibly gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 9.8

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Alpine Linux	—	Upgrade qemu	Aug 30, 2017	Aug 26, 2014
Debian	—	Upgrade qemu	Jul 30, 2024	Aug 26, 2014
Gentoo Linux	—	Upgrade app-emulation/qemu.	Oct 30, 2017	Aug 26, 2014
Ubuntu	—	Upgrade qemu-system-armUpgrade qemu-kvmUpgrade qemu-system-sparcUpgrade qemu-systemUpgrade qemu-system-ppcUpgrade qemu-system-miscUpgrade qemu-system-x86Upgrade qemu-system-mipsUpgrade qemu-system-aarch64	Nov 8, 2024	Aug 26, 2014

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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