FKIE_CVE-2014-5263

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2014-08-26 14:55 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:11
Severity
Summary
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.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=3afca1d6d413592c2b78cf28f52fa24a586d8f56
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/08/04/1Patch
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/08/16/1
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2409-1
cve@mitre.orghttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1126543
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=3afca1d6d413592c2b78cf28f52fa24a586d8f56
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/08/04/1Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/08/16/1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2409-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1126543
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
qemu qemu 1.6.0
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