CVE-2014-3640
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CVE-2014-3640
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.
Exploit probability
0.4%
Published
November 7, 2014
Required by
Not available
Last source change
April 16, 2026
03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
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CVE-2014-3640
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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.
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2014-09/msg03543.html
- http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2014-09/msg04598.html
- http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2014-09/msg04707.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0349.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0624.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3044
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3045
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2409-1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1144818