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CVE-2013-4151

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 5.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2014-11-04 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-94

Description

The virtio_load function in virtio/virtio.c in QEMU 1.x before 1.7.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted savevm image, which triggers an out-of-bounds write.

Affected products

• QEMU: 1.0, 1.0-rc1, 1.0-rc2, 1.0-rc3, 1.0-rc4, 1.0.1 (+21)

References

• http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=cc45995294b92d95319b4782750a3580cabdbc0c
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-May/133345.html
• http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-stable/2014-07/msg00187.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0743.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0744.html
• http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=cc45995294b92d95319b4782750a3580cabdbc0c
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-May/133345.html
• http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-stable/2014-07/msg00187.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0743.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0744.html

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