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.
References
Link | Resource |
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https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/a08d3b3b99efd509133946056531cdf8f3a0c09b | Patch Third Party Advisory |
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/03/1 | Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory |
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.13.6 | Release Notes Vendor Advisory |
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1062368 | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=a08d3b3b99efd509133946056531cdf8f3a0c09b |
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Information
Published : 2014-03-11 06:01
Updated : 2023-02-12 16:30
NVD link : CVE-2014-0049
Mitre link : CVE-2014-0049
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CWE
CWE-120
Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')
Products Affected
linux
- linux_kernel