Unbounded List Vulnerability in QEMU 1.6.0

Unbounded List Vulnerability in QEMU 1.6.0

CVE-2014-5263 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

vmstate_xhci_event in hw/usb/hcd-xhci.c in QEMU 1.6.0 does not terminate the list with the VMSTATE_END_OF_LIST macro, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds access, infinite loop, and memory corruption) and possibly gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

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