CVE-2014-3672 (GCVE-0-2014-3672)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-05-25 15:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 10:50
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
The qemu implementation in libvirt before 1.3.0 and Xen allows local guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host disk consumption) by writing to stdout or stderr.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
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|---|---|
| http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-180.html | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://libvirt.org/news-2015.html | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035945 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK |
| https://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git%3Ba=commit… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/24/5 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST |
Date Public
2015-11-26 00:00
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