CVE-2014-8106
Find out more about CVE-2014-8106 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.
Statement
This issue affects the qemu-kvm packages as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, a future update may address this flaw.
This issue affects the kvm packages as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 is now in Production 3 Phase of the support and maintenance life cycle. This issue is currently planned to be addressed in future updates. For additional information, refer to the Red Hat Enterprise Linux Life Cycle: https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/errata/.
CVSS v2 metrics
| Base Score | 4.9 |
|---|---|
| Base Metrics | AV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| Access Vector | Adjacent Network |
| Access Complexity | Medium |
| Authentication | Single |
| Confidentiality Impact | Partial |
| Integrity Impact | Partial |
| Availability Impact | Partial |
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Red Hat Security Errata
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0 (Icehouse) for RHEL 6 (qemu-kvm-rhev) | RHSA-2015:0891 | 2015-04-28 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (qemu-kvm) | RHSA-2015:0867 | 2015-04-21 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0 (Icehouse) for RHEL 7 (qemu-kvm-rhev) | RHSA-2015:0795 | 2015-04-09 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 4.0 (qemu-kvm-rhev) | RHSA-2015:0891 | 2015-04-28 |
| RHEV Agents (vdsm) (qemu-kvm-rhev) | RHSA-2015:0868 | 2015-04-21 |
| Red Hat Virtualization 4 Management Agent for RHEL 7 Hosts (qemu-kvm-rhev) | RHSA-2015:0624 | 2015-03-05 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (qemu-kvm) | RHSA-2015:0349 | 2015-03-05 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 6.0 (Juno) for RHEL 7 (qemu-kvm-rhev) | RHSA-2015:0643 | 2015-03-05 |
Affected Packages State
| Platform | Package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | kvm | Will not fix |