Vulnerability Description
Off-by-one error in the cmd_smart function in the smart self test in hw/ide/core.c in QEMU before 2.0 allows local users to have unspecified impact via a SMART EXECUTE OFFLINE command that triggers a buffer underflow and memory corruption.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Qemu | Qemu | <= 1.7.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0704.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0743.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0744.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/57945Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/58191
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/15/4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/18/5
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66932
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2182-1
- https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2014-04/msg02016.html
- https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2014-04/msg02095.html
- https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2014-04/msg02152.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0704.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0743.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0744.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-2894?
CVE-2014-2894 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). Off-by-one error in the cmd_smart function in the smart self test in hw/ide/core.c in QEMU before 2.0 allows local users to have unspecified impact via a SMART EXECUTE OFFLINE command that triggers a ...
How severe is CVE-2014-2894?
CVE-2014-2894 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-2894?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Qemu Qemu.