Bug 981476 (CVE-2013-2230) - CVE-2013-2230 libvirt: multiple registered events crash
Summary: CVE-2013-2230 libvirt: multiple registered events crash
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: CVE-2013-2230
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 980428 983067
Blocks: 981478
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Reported: 2013-07-04 21:31 UTC by Petr Matousek
Modified: 2023-05-11 23:27 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2013-07-10 12:15:47 UTC
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Description Petr Matousek 2013-07-04 21:31:44 UTC 
A flaw was found in the way multiple events registration were handled in libvirt qemu driver.

A remote user able to issue commands to libvirt daemon could use this flaw to crash libvirtd.

Acknowledgements:

This issue was discovered by Zhenfeng Wang of Red Hat.
Comment 2 Petr Matousek 2013-07-04 21:34:48 UTC 
Statement:

Not vulnerable.

This issue did not affect the versions of libvirt package as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6.
Comment 3 Petr Matousek 2013-07-10 12:13:53 UTC 
Upstream fix:

http://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git;a=commit;h=f38c8185f97720ecae7ef2291fbaa5d6b0209e17
Comment 4 Petr Matousek 2013-07-10 12:15:11 UTC 
Created libvirt tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 983067]
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