CVE-2014-0182 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a crafted savevm image due to a heap-based buffer overflow in QEMU's virtio_load function.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2014-0182?
CVE-2014-0182 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Qemu Qemu, published on 4 Nov 2014. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the virtio_load function in hw/virtio/virtio.c in QEMU before 1.7.2 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted config length in a savevm image.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-0182?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Qemu Qemu.
How do I fix CVE-2014-0182?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2014-0182 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-0182 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Qemu Qemu
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2014-0182, GHSA-rrm8-gvcw-j2q4, UBUNTU-CVE-2014-0182.