CVE-2014-3640
QEMU UDP NULL Pointer Dereference Denial of Service
Description
The sosendto function in slirp/udp.c in QEMU before 2.1.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) by sending a udp packet with a value of 0 in the source port and address, which triggers access of an uninitialized socket.
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 7, 2014, 7:55 p.m.
Last Modified :
Feb. 13, 2023, 12:41 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
2.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2014-3640
vulnerability.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2014-3640.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2014-09/msg03543.html | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2014-09/msg04598.html | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2014-09/msg04707.html | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0349.html | Third Party Advisory |
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0624.html | Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3044 | |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3045 | Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2409-1 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1144818 | Issue Tracking |
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 13, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the way QEMU handled UDP packets with a source port and address of 0 when QEMU's user networking was in use. A local guest user could use this flaw to crash the guest. The sosendto function in slirp/udp.c in QEMU before 2.1.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) by sending a udp packet with a value of 0 in the source port and address, which triggers access of an uninitialized socket. Removed CVSS V2 Red Hat, Inc. (AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C) Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:0349 [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:0624 [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-3640 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 02, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description The sosendto function in slirp/udp.c in QEMU before 2.1.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) by sending a udp packet with a value of 0 in the source port and address, which triggers access of an uninitialized socket. A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the way QEMU handled UDP packets with a source port and address of 0 when QEMU's user networking was in use. A local guest user could use this flaw to crash the guest. Added CVSS V2 Red Hat, Inc. (AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C) Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-3640 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:0349 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:0624 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 04, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3044 [No Types Assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Aug. 31, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.0.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.0.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.0.0:rc0:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.0.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.1.0:rc0:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.1.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.1.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.1.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.1.0:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.0.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.0.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.0.0:rc0:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.0.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.1.0:rc0:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.1.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.1.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.1.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.1.0:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:qemu:qemu:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 3 OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_hpc_node:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 4 OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Changed Reference Type http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2014-09/msg04707.html No Types Assigned http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2014-09/msg04707.html Vendor Advisory, Patch Changed Reference Type http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0349.html No Types Assigned http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0349.html Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3045 No Types Assigned http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3045 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1144818 Vendor Advisory https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1144818 Issue Tracking Changed Reference Type http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2014-09/msg04598.html No Types Assigned http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2014-09/msg04598.html Vendor Advisory, Patch Changed Reference Type http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0624.html No Types Assigned http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0624.html Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2409-1 No Types Assigned http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2409-1 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2014-09/msg03543.html No Types Assigned http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2014-09/msg03543.html Vendor Advisory, Patch Added CWE CWE-476 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Mar. 18, 2015
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0349.html Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0624.html -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 19, 2014
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2409-1 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 10, 2014
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2014-3640 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2014-3640
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.04 }} 0.00%
score
0.05635
percentile