CVE-2011-1486
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2011-1486 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | redhat |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2011-05-31 20:55:02 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC |
| Description | libvirtd in libvirt before 0.9.0 does not use thread-safe error reporting, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by causing multiple threads to report errors at the same time. |
Risk And Classification
CVSS v2.0 Breakdown
Access Vector
AdjacentAccess Complexity
LowAuthentication
NoneConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
NoneAvailability
PartialAV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.0.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.0.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.0.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.0.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.0.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.0.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.1.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.1.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.1.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.1.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.1.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.1.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.1.7 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.1.8 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.1.9 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.2.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.2.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.2.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.2.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.3.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.3.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.3.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.3.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.4.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.4.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.4.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.4.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.4.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.4.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.4.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.5.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.5.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.6.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.6.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.6.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.6.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.6.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.6.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.7.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.7.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.7.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.7.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.7.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.7.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.7.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.7.7 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.8.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.8.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.8.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.8.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.8.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.8.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.8.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | 0.8.7 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Libvirt | All | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| SecurityTracker: libvirt Error Handling Flaw Lets Remote Users Deny Service | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | securitytracker.com | |
| libvirt.org Git - libvirt.git/commit | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | libvirt.org | |
| Support | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.redhat.com | |
| Bug 693391 – CVE-2011-1486 libvirt: error reporting in libvirtd is not thread safe | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | bugzilla.redhat.com | Patch |
| ASA-2011-139 (RHSA-2011-0478) | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | support.avaya.com | |
| [libvirt] [PATCH] Make error reporting in libvirtd thread safe | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.redhat.com | Patch |
| Security Advisory SA44459 - Red Hat update for libvirt - Secunia | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | Vendor Advisory |
| Support | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.redhat.com | |
| Malformed Request | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securityfocus.com | |
| USN-1152-1: libvirt vulnerabilities | Ubuntu | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.ubuntu.com | |
| Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-2280-1 libvirt | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.debian.org | |
| libvirt.org Git - libvirt.git/commit | MITRE | libvirt.org | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.