CVE-2014-8136: canonical ubuntu_linux
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2014-8136 is a low (CVSS 2.1) vulnerability in canonical ubuntu_linux. EPSS estimates a 0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 33.6% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 2.1, local access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 3 · Related 2Timeline
- 19-12-2014PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
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.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
0.39%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
34%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 0.39% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: local access, no authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Redhat5 products
Mageia2 products
- libvirt< 1.2.1-1.4.mga4
- mageiaEOL4.0
Canonical1 product
- ubuntu_linuxEOL12.04 | 14.04 | 15.04 | 15.10
Debian1 product
- libvirt< 1.2.9-7
Opensuse1 product
- opensuseEOL13.1 | 13.2
Ubuntu1 product
- libvirt< 1.2.2-0ubuntu13.1.16
6 vendors · 11 products
References
18 links- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:070Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource MANDRIVABroken Link
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-01/msg00003.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-01/msg00005.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEThird Party Advisory
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:023Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource MANDRIVABroken Link