vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2014-0146: qemu, qemu-kvm -- security update

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Aug 10, 2017
Added
Jul 30, 2024
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

The qcow2_open function in the (block/qcow2.c) in QEMU before 1.7.2 and 2.x before 2.0.0 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted image which causes an error, related to the initialization of the snapshot_offset and nb_snapshots fields.

Solutions

debian-upgrade-qemudebian-upgrade-qemu-kvm
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