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qemu: virtio-net: buffer overflow on invalid state load

Published Nov 4, 2014

Description

Integer signedness error in the virtio_net_load function in hw/net/virtio-net.c in QEMU 1.x before 1.7.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted savevm image, which triggers a buffer overflow.

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Red Hat statement

This issue does not affect the versions of kvm package as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner redhat
Published Nov 4, 2014
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Jun 12, 2013
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 16, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Moderate
Public date Dec 3, 2013