libvirt 'virConnectListAllInterfaces' Method Denial of Service Vulnerability

BID:60876

Info

libvirt 'virConnectListAllInterfaces' Method Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 60876
Class: Unknown
CVE: CVE-2013-2218
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jul 01 2013 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 02 2013 02:21PM
Credit: Daniel P. Berrange of Red Hat
Vulnerable:
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

libvirt 'virConnectListAllInterfaces' Method Denial of Service Vulnerability

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

Attackers can exploit this issue to crash the application that uses the affected library, denying service to legitimate users.

Exploit / POC

libvirt 'virConnectListAllInterfaces' Method Denial of Service Vulnerability

The following example request is available:

# virsh -c qemu:///system --readonly iface-list --inactive

Solution / Fix

libvirt 'virConnectListAllInterfaces' Method Denial of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

References

libvirt 'virConnectListAllInterfaces' Method Denial of Service Vulnerability

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