Use After Free Affecting libvirt package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (18th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-LIBVIRT-6808843
  • published5 May 2024
  • disclosed2 May 2024
  • creditMartin Širokov

Introduced: 2 May 2024

CVE-2024-4418  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

A fix was pushed into the master branch but not yet published.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Use After Free due to a race condition in the virNetClientIOEventLoop() function. The data pointer to a virNetClientIOEventData object can be used after its containing stack frame has been freed.

CVSS Scores

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