SB2013100118 - Multiple vulnerabilities in libvirt
Published: October 1, 2013 Updated: August 10, 2020
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 3 secuirty vulnerabilities.
1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2013-4239)
The vulnerability allows a remote #AU# to perform service disruption.
The xenDaemonListDefinedDomains function in xen/xend_internal.c in libvirt 1.1.1 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and crash) via vectors involving the virConnectListDefinedDomains API function.
2) Resource management error (CVE-ID: CVE-2013-4292)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform service disruption.
libvirt 1.1.0 and 1.1.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of domain migrate parameters in certain RPC calls in (1) daemon/remote.c and (2) remote/remote_driver.c.
3) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2013-4297)
The vulnerability allows a remote #AU# to perform service disruption.
The virFileNBDDeviceAssociate function in util/virfile.c in libvirt 1.1.2 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (uninitialized pointer dereference and crash) via unspecified vectors.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- http://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git;a=commitdiff;h=0e671a16
- http://libvirt.org/news.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/08/12/12
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=996241
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60895
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201412-04.xml
- http://www.mail-archive.com/libvir-list@redhat.com/msg83332.html
- http://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git;a=commitdiff;h=2dba0323ff0cec31bdcea9dd3b2428af297401f2
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-4297