CVE-2013-4296

Description

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.

Category

4.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 3.29% Top 15%
Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/60895 third party advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201412-04.xml vendor advisory
http://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=e7f400a110e2e3673b96518170bfea0855dd82c0
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2764 vendor advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1954-1 vendor advisory
http://wiki.libvirt.org/page/Maintenance_Releases patch
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1272.html vendor advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1006173 patch
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1460.html vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-10/msg00024.html vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-10/msg00023.html vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-4296?
CVE-2013-4296 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2013-4296?
To fix CVE-2013-4296, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2013-4296 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2013-4296 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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