Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20140049000
Revision Date:2014-03-11Version:1
Title:CVE-2014-0049 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
Description: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. A flaw was discovered in the Kernel Virtual Machine (KVM) subsystem of the Linux kernel. A guest OS user could exploit this flaw to execute arbitrary code on the host OS.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2014-0049
Platform(s):Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) is installed.
  • AND Package Information
  • NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'linux' package in precise is not affected.
  • OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'linux-armadaxp' package in precise is not affected.
  • OR While related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore it (note: 'abandoned').
  • OR While related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore it (note: 'abandoned').
  • OR While related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore it (note: 'abandoned').
  • OR The 'linux-lts-quantal' package in precise was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '3.5.0-49.73~precise1').
  • OR The 'linux-lts-raring' package in precise was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '3.8.0-39.57~precise1').
  • OR The 'linux-lts-saucy' package in precise was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '3.11.0-20.34~precise1').
  • OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'linux-lts-trusty' package in precise is not affected (note: '3.13.0-24.46~precise1').
  • OR While related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore it (note: 'abandoned').
  • OR NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'linux-ti-omap4' package in precise is not affected.
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