Buffer overflow in Linux Kernel

CVE-2014-0049

Buffer overflow in the complete_emulated_mmio function in arch/x86/kvm/x86.c in the Linux kernel before 3.13.6 allows guest OS users to execute arbitrary code on the host OS by leveraging a loop that triggers an invalid memory copy affecting certain cancel_work_item data.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.008 (52.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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