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title: "CVE-2014-8136\n    | Ubuntu"
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# CVE-2014-8136

Publication date 19 December 2014

Last updated 24 July 2024

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Ubuntu priority

**Low**

[Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority )

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## 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.

## Status

Show unmaintained releases

| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| libvirt | 15.10 wily | Not affected |
| 15.04 vivid | Not affected |
| 14.10 utopic | Ignored end of life |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Fixed 1.2.2-0ubuntu13.1.16 |
| 12.04 LTS precise | Not affected |
| 10.04 LTS lucid | Ignored end of life |

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* [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)
* [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses)
* [Patch details](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-8136?format=md#patch-details)

### Patch details

For informational purposes only. We recommend not to cherry-pick updates. [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)

| Package | Patch details |
| --- | --- |
| libvirt | * Upstream:   <http://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git;a=commit;h=372bfe63b501c7580400107682633ad421416f88> * Upstream:   <http://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git;a=commit;h=f5a151754f2080598049baf5d68282f183a30f5c> |

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8136)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-8136)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2014-8136)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-8136)

### Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

+ [USN-2867-1](https://usn.ubuntu.com/USN-2867-1)
+ libvirt vulnerabilities
+ 12 January 2016

### Other references

* <http://secunia.com/advisories/61111>
* <http://security.libvirt.org/2014/0010.html>
* <http://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git;a=commit;h=2bdcd29c713dfedd813c89f56ae98f6f3898313d>
* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-8136>
