{"id":"UBUNTU-CVE-2014-0983","details":"Multiple array index errors in programs that are automatically generated by VBox/HostServices/SharedOpenGL/crserverlib/server_dispatch.py in Oracle VirtualBox 4.2.x through 4.2.20 and 4.3.x before 4.3.8, when using 3D Acceleration, allow local guest OS users to execute arbitrary code on the Chromium server via certain CR_MESSAGE_OPCODES messages with a crafted index, which are not properly handled by the (1) CR_VERTEXATTRIB4NUBARB_OPCODE to the crServerDispatchVertexAttrib4NubARB function, (2) CR_VERTEXATTRIB1DARB_OPCODE to the crServerDispatchVertexAttrib1dARB function, (3) CR_VERTEXATTRIB1FARB_OPCODE to the crServerDispatchVertexAttrib1fARB function, (4) CR_VERTEXATTRIB1SARB_OPCODE to the crServerDispatchVertexAttrib1sARB function, (5) CR_VERTEXATTRIB2DARB_OPCODE to the crServerDispatchVertexAttrib2dARB function, (6) CR_VERTEXATTRIB2FARB_OPCODE to the crServerDispatchVertexAttrib2fARB function, (7) CR_VERTEXATTRIB2SARB_OPCODE to the crServerDispatchVertexAttrib2sARB function, (8) CR_VERTEXATTRIB3DARB_OPCODE to the crServerDispatchVertexAttrib3dARB function, (9) CR_VERTEXATTRIB3FARB_OPCODE to the crServerDispatchVertexAttrib3fARB function, (10) CR_VERTEXATTRIB3SARB_OPCODE to the crServerDispatchVertexAttrib3sARB function, (11) CR_VERTEXATTRIB4DARB_OPCODE to the crServerDispatchVertexAttrib4dARB function, (12) CR_VERTEXATTRIB4FARB_OPCODE to the crServerDispatchVertexAttrib4fARB function, and (13) CR_VERTEXATTRIB4SARB_OPCODE to the crServerDispatchVertexAttrib4sARB function.","modified":"2025-07-16T07:31:40.690464Z","published":"2014-03-31T14:58:00Z","withdrawn":"2025-07-18T16:42:59Z","upstream":["CVE-2014-0983"],"references":[{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-0983"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"http://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/oracle-virtualbox-3d-acceleration-multiple-memory-corruption-vulnerabilities"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://www.virtualbox.org/changeset/50441/vbox"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/57384"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Mar/95"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-0983"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"virtualbox","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:14.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/virtualbox@4.3.10-dfsg-1?arch=source&distro=trusty"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"4.3.10-dfsg-1"}]}],"versions":["4.2.16-dfsg-3","4.2.16-dfsg-3ubuntu1","4.3.2-dfsg-1","4.3.2-dfsg-1ubuntu1","4.3.2-dfsg-1ubuntu2","4.3.6-dfsg-1","4.3.6-dfsg-2"],"ecosystem_specific":{"availability":"No subscription required","binaries":[{"binary_name":"virtualbox","binary_version":"4.3.10-dfsg-1"},{"binary_name":"virtualbox-dbg","binary_version":"4.3.10-dfsg-1"},{"binary_name":"virtualbox-dkms","binary_version":"4.3.10-dfsg-1"},{"binary_name":"virtualbox-guest-dkms","binary_version":"4.3.10-dfsg-1"},{"binary_name":"virtualbox-guest-source","binary_version":"4.3.10-dfsg-1"},{"binary_name":"virtualbox-guest-utils","binary_version":"4.3.10-dfsg-1"},{"binary_name":"virtualbox-guest-x11","binary_version":"4.3.10-dfsg-1"},{"binary_name":"virtualbox-qt","binary_version":"4.3.10-dfsg-1"},{"binary_version":"4.3.10-dfsg-1","binary_name":"virtualbox-source"}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2014/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-0983.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3","severity":[{"type":"Ubuntu","score":"medium"}]}