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TI-2014-02989 Aliases CVE-2014-3672GHSA-8x7q-84h6-3fhq

The qemu implementation in libvirt before 1.3.0 and Xen allows local guest OS users to…

Priority LOW 29CWE-400Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Denial of service
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · High
Fix status
Will not fix Red Hat: no fix planned

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-400.

Summary

The qemu implementation in libvirt before 1.3.0 and Xen allows local guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host disk consumption) by writing to stdout or stderr.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00491 42nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Will not fix Red Hat: no fix planned

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 1.2.21VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*all versionsVulnerableXen
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.2.21 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:xen:xen:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Xen

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Not affected: 4 products
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5 (Icehouse)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 6 (Juno)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 7 (Kilo)
  • Red Hat OpenStack Platform 8 (Liberty)

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-3672
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8x7q-84h6-3fhq

References

Advisory 3

Other 2

Sources

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