Resource Exhaustion Affecting libvirt-daemon-driver-storage package, versions <0:3.9.0-14.el7_5.4


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.26% (90th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS7-LIBVIRTDAEMONDRIVERSTORAGE-2103993
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed16 Jan 2018

Introduced: 16 Jan 2018

CVE-2018-5748  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-400  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:7 libvirt-daemon-driver-storage to version 0:3.9.0-14.el7_5.4 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libvirt-daemon-driver-storage package and not the libvirt-daemon-driver-storage package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

qemu/qemu_monitor.c in libvirt allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large QEMU reply.