The remoteDispatchDomainMemoryStats function in daemon/remote.c in libvirt 0.9.1 through 0.10.1.x, 0.10.2.x before 0.10.2.8, 1.0.x before 1.0.5.6, and 1.1.x before 1.1.2 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (uninitialized pointer dereference and crash) via a crafted RPC call.
The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:
Find out more about CVE-2013-4296 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.
| Base Score | 2.9 |
|---|---|
| Base Metrics | AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| Access Vector | Adjacent Network |
| Access Complexity | Medium |
| Authentication | None |
| Confidentiality Impact | None |
| Integrity Impact | None |
| Availability Impact | Partial |
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| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (libvirt) | RHSA-2013:1272 | 2013-09-19 |
| Platform | Package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | libvirt | Not affected |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | libvirt | Not affected |
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