Resource management error in libvirt - CVE-2013-4292

 

Resource management error in libvirt - CVE-2013-4292

Published: October 1, 2013 / Updated: August 10, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU42520
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2013-4292
CWE-ID: CWE-399
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: libvirt.org
Affected software:
libvirt

Detailed vulnerability description

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.


How to mitigate CVE-2013-4292

Install update from vendor's website.

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