CVE-2025-14876
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CVE-2025-14876 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A flaw was found in the virtio-crypto device of QEMU. A malicious guest operating system can exploit a missing length limit in the AKCIPHER path, leading to uncontrolled memory allocation. EPSS estimates a 0.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A flaw was found in the virtio-crypto device of QEMU. A malicious guest operating system can exploit a missing length limit in the AKCIPHER path, leading to uncontrolled memory allocation. This can result in a denial of service (DoS) on the host system by causing the QEMU process to terminate unexpectedly.
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CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
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Timeline
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- Status
- Deferred
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