CVE-2013-4542: Qemu

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The virtio_scsi_load_request function in hw/scsi/scsi-bus.c in QEMU before 1.7.2 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted savevm image, which triggers an out-of-bounds array access.

Affected products

• Qemu Qemu: up to and including 1.7.1; version 0.1.0 only; version 0.1.1 only; version 0.1.2 only; version 0.1.3 only; version 0.1.4 only; …

Published 2014-11-04. Last modified 2026-06-16.