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CVE-2013-4150

qemu: virtio-net: out-of-bounds buffer write on invalid state load

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

3.7

CVSS 2.0

Review impact separately from score.

Published · December 3, 2013

Updated · June 27, 2026

Description

The virtio_net_load function in hw/net/virtio-net.c in QEMU 1.5.0 through 1.7.x before 1.7.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors in which the value of curr_queues is greater than max_queues, which triggers an out-of-bounds write.

Statement

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

This issue does not affect the versions of qemu-kvm package as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 2.0 · 3.7
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CWE-787 · Out-of-bounds Write