6.3
CVSSv3

CVE-2019-3840

Published: 27/03/2019 Updated: 07/11/2023
CVSS v2 Base Score: 3.5 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 6.8
CVSS v3 Base Score: 6.3 | Impact Score: 4 | Exploitability Score: 1.8
VMScore: 312
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

A NULL pointer dereference flaw exists in libvirt before version 5.0.0 in the way it gets interface information through the QEMU agent. An attacker in a guest VM can use this flaw to crash libvirtd and cause a denial of service.

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Vendor Advisories

Synopsis Moderate: libvirt security, bug fix, and enhancement update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Moderate Topic An update for libvirt is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate A Common Vulnerability Scoring Sy ...
libvirt could be made to crash under certain conditions ...
A NULL pointer dereference flaw was discovered in libvirt in the way it gets interface information through the QEMU agent An attacker in a guest VM can use this flaw to crash libvirtd and cause a denial of service (CVE-2019-3840) ...