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CVE-2013-4538
Published:November 04, 2014
Updated:May 17, 2026
Multiple buffer overflows in the ssd0323_load function in hw/display/ssd0323.c in QEMU before 1.7.2 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted (1) cmd_len, (2) row, or (3) col values; (4) row_start and row_end values; or (5) col_star and col_end values in a savevm image.
Related Resources (6)
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-May/133345.html
http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=ead7a57df37d2187813a121308213f41591bd811
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-4538
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2013-12/msg00394.html
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2013-4538
http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-stable/2014-07/msg00187.html
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CVSS v3
Base Score:
7.3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
LOW
CVSS v2
Base Score:
7.5
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Weakness Type (CWE)
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
CWE-119
EPSS
Base Score:
2.55