Vulnerability Description
The remoteDispatchStoragePoolListAllVolumes function in the storage pool manager in libvirt 1.0.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (file descriptor consumption) via a large number of requests "to list all volumes for the particular pool."
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Redhat | Libvirt | 1.0.5 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=ca697e90d5bd6a6dfb94bfb6d44
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/106906.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/106921.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-06/msg00022.html
- http://osvdb.org/93451
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0831.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/53440Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/53475Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/05/16/9
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59937
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1028577
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1895-1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=953107
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/84341
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvir-list/2013-May/msg01222.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2013-1962?
CVE-2013-1962 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). The remoteDispatchStoragePoolListAllVolumes function in the storage pool manager in libvirt 1.0.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (file descriptor consumption) via a large number ...
How severe is CVE-2013-1962?
CVE-2013-1962 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2013-1962?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Redhat Libvirt.