CVE-2013-1962

Published on: 05/28/2013 12:00:00 AM UTC

Last Modified on: 02/13/2023 04:42:00 AM UTC

CVE-2013-1962

Certain versions of Libvirt from Redhat contain the following vulnerability:

The remoteDispatchStoragePoolListAllVolumes function in the storage pool manager in libvirt 1.0.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (file descriptor consumption) via a large number of requests "to list all volumes for the particular pool."

CVE-2013-1962 has been assigned by [email protected] to track the vulnerability

CVSS2 Score: 5 - MEDIUM

Access Vector^ⓘ	Access Complexity	Authentication
NETWORK	LOW	NONE
Confidentiality Impact	Integrity Impact	Availability Impact
NONE	NONE	PARTIAL

CVE References

Description	Tags ^ⓘ	Link
libvirt File Descriptor Leak Lets Remote Users Deny Service - SecurityTracker	www.securitytracker.com text/html	SECTRACK 1028577
Malformed Request	cve.report (archive) text/html	BID 59937
Red Hat Customer Portal	Vendor Advisory web.archive.org text/html Inactive LinkNot Archived	REDHAT RHSA-2013:0831
openSUSE-SU-2013:0885-1: moderate: update for libvirt	lists.opensuse.org text/html	SUSE openSUSE-SU-2013:0885
libvirt.org Git - libvirt.git/commit	web.archive.org text/xml Inactive LinkNot Archived	MISC libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=ca697e90d5bd6a6dfb94bfb6d4438bdf9a44b739
[SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: libvirt-0.10.2.5-1.fc18	lists.fedoraproject.org text/html	FEDORA FEDORA-2013-8681
Security Advisory SA53440 - libvirt "remoteDispatchStoragePoolListAllVolumes()" Denial of Service Vulnerability - Secunia	Vendor Advisory web.archive.org text/html	SECUNIA 53440
[libvirt] [PATCH] daemon: fix leak after listing all volumes	www.redhat.com text/x-diff	MLIST [libvir-list] 20130516 [libvirt] [PATCH] daemon: fix leak after listing all volumes
[SECURITY] Fedora 19 Update: libvirt-1.0.5.1-1.fc19	lists.fedoraproject.org text/html	FEDORA FEDORA-2013-8635
Security Advisory SA53475 - Red Hat update for libvirt - Secunia	Vendor Advisory web.archive.org text/html	SECUNIA 53475
953107 – (CVE-2013-1962) CVE-2013-1962 libvirt: DoS (max count of open files exhaustion) due sockets leak in the storage pool	bugzilla.redhat.com text/html	CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=953107
No Description Provided	osvdb.org Inactive LinkNot Archived	OSVDB 93451
USN-1895-1: libvirt vulnerability \| Ubuntu	www.ubuntu.com text/html	UBUNTU USN-1895-1
IBM X-Force Exchange	exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com text/html	XF libvirt-cve20131962-dos(84341)
oss-security - CVE-2013-1962 libvirt: DoS (max count of open files exhaustion) due sockets leak in the storage pool	www.openwall.com text/html	MLIST [oss-security] 20130516 CVE-2013-1962 libvirt: DoS (max count of open files exhaustion) due sockets leak in the storage pool

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There are currently no QIDs associated with this CVE

Known Affected Configurations (CPE V2.3)

Type	Vendor	Product	Version	Update	Edition	Language
Application	Redhat	Libvirt	1.0.5	All	All	All
Application	Redhat	Libvirt	1.0.5	All	All	All

cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:

No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE