HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2013-4377
LOW

CVE-2013-4377

CWE-399Published: October 11, 2013· Updated: Jun 16, 2026

2.3
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the virtio-pci implementation in Qemu 1.4.0 through 1.6.0 allows local users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) by "hot-unplugging" a virtio device.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2013-4377 requires adjacent network access, limiting remote exploitation but still posing risk in shared or local network environments.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorAdjacent
Attack ComplexityM
Privileges Req.
User Interaction
Scope
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityP
AV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Affected Vendors & Products

qemu1 product(s)
qemu
Source: NVD CPE · 8 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (10)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2013-4377
CVSS Score2.3 / 10
SeverityLOW
WeaknessCWE-399
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedOct 11, 2013

Related CVEs (CWE-399)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2013-4377 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.