Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20149718000
Revision Date:2015-04-21Version:1
Title:CVE-2014-9718 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - low.
Description:The (1) BMDMA and (2) AHCI HBA interfaces in the IDE functionality in QEMU 1.0 through 2.1.3 have multiple interpretations of a function's return value, which allows guest OS users to cause a host OS denial of service (memory consumption or infinite loop, and system crash) via a PRDT with zero complete sectors, related to the bmdma_prepare_buf and ahci_dma_prepare_buf functions.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2014-9718
Platform(s):Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) is installed.
  • AND The 'qemu-kvm' package in precise was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '1.0+noroms-0ubuntu14.24').
  • BACK