Out-of-Bounds Affecting libvirt-python package, versions <0:0.10.2-18.el6_4.14


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.88% (83rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS6-LIBVIRTPYTHON-2084852
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed18 Sept 2013

Introduced: 18 Sep 2013

CVE-2013-4296  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:6 libvirt-python to version 0:0.10.2-18.el6_4.14 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libvirt-python package and not the libvirt-python package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

The remoteDispatchDomainMemoryStats function in daemon/remote.c in libvirt 0.9.1 through 0.10.1.x, 0.10.2.x before 0.10.2.8, 1.0.x before 1.0.5.6, and 1.1.x before 1.1.2 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (uninitialized pointer dereference and crash) via a crafted RPC call.

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