CVE-2014-5263: Qemu

Medium severity, CVSS 6.8. EPSS: 1.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• Qemu Qemu: version 1.6.0 only

Published 2014-08-26. Last modified 2026-06-17.