Description
Integer overflow in the qcow_open function in block/qcow.c in QEMU before 1.7.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large image size, which triggers a buffer overflow or out-of-bounds read.
Published: 2014-11-04
Score: 4.6 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3044-1 qemu-kvm security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3045-1 qemu security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2014-0266 Integer overflow in the qcow_open function in block/qcow.c in QEMU before 1.7.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large image size, which triggers a buffer overflow or out-of-bounds read.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2342-1 QEMU vulnerabilities
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Qemu Qemu
Redhat Enterprise Linux Openstack
Suse Linux Enterprise Server
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T09:05:39.431Z

Reserved: 2013-12-03T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2014-0223

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2014-11-04T21:55:25.237

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2014-0223

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2014-05-12T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2014-0223 - Bugzilla

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