CVE-2014-8136

low
Published 2014-12-19 · Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
2.1
VIR risk
2.1

Description

The (1) qemuDomainMigratePerform and (2) qemuDomainMigrateFinish2 functions in qemu/qemu_driver.c in libvirt do not unlock the domain when an ACL check fails, which allow local users to cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-8136

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
debian debianbookwormfixed1.2.9-7
debian debianbullseyefixed1.2.9-7
debian debianforkyfixed1.2.9-7
debian debiansidfixed1.2.9-7
debian debiantrixiefixed1.2.9-7
suse suse13.1affected
suse suse13.2affected
redhat rhel7.0affected
ubuntu ubuntu12.04affected
ubuntu ubuntu14.04affected
ubuntu ubuntu15.04affected
ubuntu ubuntu15.10affected

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
redhat redhatlibvirt-

References

CWEs

CWE-264

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.