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


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Oracle Linux security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    2.26% (90th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-ORACLE7-LIBVIRTDAEMONDRIVERSTORAGECORE-2525063
  • published 10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed 25 Jan 2018

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:7 libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-core to version 0:3.9.0-14.el7_5.4 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2018-1396.

NVD Description

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