DEBIAN-CVE-2014-7840

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-7840
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2014-7840.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2014-7840
Upstream
Published
2014-12-12T15:59:08Z
Modified
2025-09-19T06:26:02Z
Summary
[none]
Details

The hostfromstreamoffset function in archinit.c in QEMU, when loading RAM during migration, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) offset or (2) length value in savevm data.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / qemu

Package

Name
qemu
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/qemu?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.1+dfsg-8

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:12 / qemu

Package

Name
qemu
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/qemu?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.1+dfsg-8

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:13 / qemu

Package

Name
qemu
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/qemu?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.1+dfsg-8

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:14 / qemu

Package

Name
qemu
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/qemu?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.1+dfsg-8

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}