CVE-2013-6399
Array index error in the virtio_load function in hw/virtio/virtio.c in QEMU before 1.7.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted savevm image.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (3.87%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Array index error in the virtio_load function in hw/virtio/virtio.c in QEMU before 1.7.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted savevm image.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 3.87% probability · 90th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-94
- Affected
- qemu/qemu
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
EPSS 3.9% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=4b53c2c72cb5541cf394033b528a6fe2a86c0ac1
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-May/133345.html
- http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-stable/2014-07/msg00187.htmlPatch
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0743.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0744.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://git.qemu.org/?p=qemu.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=4b53c2c72cb5541cf394033b528a6fe2a86c0ac1
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-May/133345.html
- http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-stable/2014-07/msg00187.htmlPatch
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0743.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0744.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.