CVE-2013-4151
high
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
7.5
Description
The virtio_load function in virtio/virtio.c in QEMU 1.x before 1.7.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted savevm image, which triggers an out-of-bounds write.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
SUSE Affected 1 release
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| — | Affected | — |
Debian Fixed 5 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 2.1+dfsg-1 |
| sid | Fixed | 2.1+dfsg-1 |
| forky | Fixed | 2.1+dfsg-1 |
| bullseye | Fixed | 2.1+dfsg-1 |
| bookworm | Fixed | 2.1+dfsg-1 |
References
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-4151.html
- http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=cc45995294b92d95319b4782750a3580cabdbc0c
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-May/133345.html
- http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-stable/2014-07/msg00187.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0743.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0744.html
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-4151
CWEs
CWE-94
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.