HIGH · 7.5

CVE-2013-4527

Buffer overflow in hw/timer/hpet.c in QEMU before 1.7.2 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to the number of timers.

Vulnerability Description

Buffer overflow in hw/timer/hpet.c in QEMU before 1.7.2 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to the number of timers.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
QemuQemu<= 1.7.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2013-4527?

CVE-2013-4527 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in hw/timer/hpet.c in QEMU before 1.7.2 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to the number of timers.

How severe is CVE-2013-4527?

CVE-2013-4527 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2013-4527?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Qemu Qemu.