CVE-2014-0150 Integer overflow in n/a

Medium 4.9 Published 18 Apr 2014 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Local guest users can execute arbitrary code on the host via a heap-based buffer overflow in QEMU's virtio-net driver.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Local or same network only
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: Available

What is CVE-2014-0150?

CVE-2014-0150 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Qemu Qemu, published on 18 Apr 2014. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Integer overflow in the virtio_net_handle_mac function in hw/net/virtio-net.c in QEMU 2.0 and earlier allows local guest users to execute arbitrary code via a MAC addresses table update request, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Weakness: CWE-189

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-0150?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Qemu Qemu, Redhat Enterprise Linux.

How do I fix CVE-2014-0150?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2014-0150 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-0150 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2014-0150, DSA-2909-1, DSA-2910-1, GHSA-xxw9-7gw3-r38p, UBUNTU-CVE-2014-0150.