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CVE-2014-0049
Published: Mar 11, 2014
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Buffer overflow in the complete_emulated_mmio function in arch/x86/kvm/x86.c in the Linux kernel before 3.13.6 allows guest OS users to execute arbitrary code on the host OS by leveraging a loop that triggers an invalid memory copy affecting certain cancel_work_item data.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
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n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.13.6
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[oss-security] 20140303 CVE-2014-0049 -- Linux kernel: kvm: mmio_fragments out-of-the-bounds access
mailing-list
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1062368
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