Description
Race condition in the virNetServerClientStartKeepAlive function in libvirt before 1.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (libvirtd crash) by closing a connection before a keepalive response is sent.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 3.3/10
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://libvirt.org/news.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-02/msg00060.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-02/msg00062.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0103.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/56321
- http://secunia.com/advisories/56446
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60895
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201412-04.xml
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2846
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029695
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2093-1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1047577Vendor Advisory
- http://libvirt.org/news.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-02/msg00060.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-02/msg00062.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0103.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/56321
- http://secunia.com/advisories/56446
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60895
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201412-04.xml
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2846
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029695
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2093-1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1047577Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Jan 24, 2014
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified