Vulnerability Description
The virFileNBDDeviceAssociate function in util/virfile.c in libvirt 1.1.2 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (uninitialized pointer dereference and crash) via unspecified vectors.
CVSS Score
4.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Redhat | Libvirt | <= 1.1.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=2dba0323ff0cec31bdcea9d
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60895
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201412-04.xml
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-4297ExploitPatch
- http://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=2dba0323ff0cec31bdcea9d
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60895
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201412-04.xml
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-4297ExploitPatch
FAQ
What is CVE-2013-4297?
CVE-2013-4297 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.0 (MEDIUM). The virFileNBDDeviceAssociate function in util/virfile.c in libvirt 1.1.2 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (uninitialized pointer dereference and crash) via u...
How severe is CVE-2013-4297?
CVE-2013-4297 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2013-4297?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Redhat Libvirt.