Out-of-Bounds Affecting libvirt package, versions <0:0.10.2-18.0.1.el6_4.14


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.88% (83rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE6-LIBVIRT-2476706
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed30 Sept 2013

Introduced: 30 Sep 2013

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

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:6 libvirt to version 0:0.10.2-18.0.1.el6_4.14 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2013-1272.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libvirt package and not the libvirt package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle: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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