libvirt 'virNetServerProgramDispatchCall()' Function Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability

BID:55541

Info

libvirt 'virNetServerProgramDispatchCall()' Function Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 55541
Class: Unknown
CVE: CVE-2012-4423
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Sep 13 2012 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 13 2015 09:59PM
Credit: Petr Matousek
Vulnerable: Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.10 i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.10 amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS amd64
S.u.S.E. openSUSE 12.1
Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional 6
Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Optional 6
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 6
Redhat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional 6
Redhat Enterprise Linux HPC Node 6
Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional 6
Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6
Oracle Enterprise Linux 6.2
Oracle Enterprise Linux 6
libvirt libvirt 0
CentOS CentOS 6
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

libvirt 'virNetServerProgramDispatchCall()' Function Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability

libvirt is prone to a remote denial-of-service vulnerability.

Successfully exploiting this issue allow remote attackers to crash the application that uses the affected library, denying service to legitimate users.

References

libvirt 'virNetServerProgramDispatchCall()' Function Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability

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