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TI-2014-06751 Aliases CVE-2014-8136GHSA-24wj-qprw-6f7x

The (1) qemuDomainMigratePerform and (2) qemuDomainMigrateFinish2 functions in…

Priority LOW 11CWE-264Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · Partial
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 10 fixed, 3 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-264.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00394 33rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial Red Hat: 1 advisoryRed Hat: 10 fixed, 3 without a fix

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 · 12

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:mageia:mageia:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0VulnerableMageia
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*12.04VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*14.04VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*15.04VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*15.10VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*13.1VulnerableopenSUSE
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*13.2VulnerableopenSUSE
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_hpc_node:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0VulnerableRed Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:mageia:mageia:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 Vulnerable ·Mageia
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 12.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 14.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.10 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.1 Vulnerable ·openSUSE
  • cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.2 Vulnerable ·openSUSE
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_hpc_node:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
Show 2 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0VulnerableRed Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat

Remediation

Red Hat 1 advisory

  • RHSA-2015:0323 Released 2015-03-05 · Red Hat rating Low
    libvirt security, bug fix, and enhancement update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) libvirt-1.2.8-16.el7, libvirt-client-1.2.8-16.el7, libvirt-daemon-1.2.8-16.el7 +11
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) libvirt-daemon-lxc-1.2.8-16.el7, libvirt-devel-1.2.8-16.el7, libvirt-docs-1.2.8-16.el7 +2
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7) libvirt-1.2.8-16.el7, libvirt-client-1.2.8-16.el7
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) libvirt-1.2.8-16.el7, libvirt-daemon-1.2.8-16.el7, libvirt-daemon-config-network-1.2.8-16.el7 +15
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) libvirt-1.2.8-16.el7, libvirt-client-1.2.8-16.el7, libvirt-client-1.2.8-16.el7.ppc +15
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) libvirt-daemon-lxc-1.2.8-16.el7, libvirt-lock-sanlock-1.2.8-16.el7, libvirt-login-shell-1.2.8-16.el7
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) libvirt-1.2.8-16.el7, libvirt-client-1.2.8-16.el7, libvirt-daemon-1.2.8-16.el7 +13
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) libvirt-daemon-lxc-1.2.8-16.el7, libvirt-lock-sanlock-1.2.8-16.el7, libvirt-login-shell-1.2.8-16.el7
    • Red Hat Gluster Storage Server 3.1 on RHEL-7 libvirt-daemon-lxc-1.2.8-16.el7, libvirt-lock-sanlock-1.2.8-16.el7, libvirt-login-shell-1.2.8-16.el7
    • Red Hat Virtualization 4 Management Agent for RHEL 7 Hosts libvirt-1.2.8-16.el7, libvirt-lock-sanlock-1.2.8-16.el7

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Affected—
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Affected—
Red Hat Storage 2AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2015:0323
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2015:0323
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2015:0323
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2015:0323
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2015:0323
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2015:0323
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2015:0323
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2015:0323
Red Hat Gluster Storage Server 3.1 on RHEL-7Fixed RHSA-2015:0323
Red Hat Virtualization 4 Management Agent for RHEL 7 HostsFixed RHSA-2015:0323

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-8136
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-24wj-qprw-6f7x

References

Advisory 7

Other 1

Sources

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