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CVE-2011-1486

First published: Mon Apr 04 2011(Updated: )

Description of problem: When several libvirtd threads are reporting errors at the same time, the errors can get mixed or corrupted, potentially leading to a libvirtd crash (DoS). Upstream commit: <a href="https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvir-list/2011-March/msg01087.html">https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvir-list/2011-March/msg01087.html</a>

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.4.1
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.8.6
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.4.5
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.7.5
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.0.6
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.5.0
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.7.2
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.1.1
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.0.3
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.1.7
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.0.1
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.2.0
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.7.4
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.4.4
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.3.3
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.0.2
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.1.8
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.3.0
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.1.3
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.1.9
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.4.2
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.8.5
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.8.7
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.7.7
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.6.4
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.3.1
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.1.6
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.6.5
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.8.2
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.8.1
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.2.2
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.8.3
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.7.1
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.2.3
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.0.4
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.1.0
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.6.2
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.6.3
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.4.3
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.5.1
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.7.6
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.7.3
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.6.1
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.1.4
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.8.4
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct<=0.8.8
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.4.6
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.1.5
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.7.0
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.4.0
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.0.5
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.2.1
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.6.0
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.8.0
Red Hat Libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct=0.3.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2011-1486?

    CVE-2011-1486 is classified as a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2011-1486?

    To fix CVE-2011-1486, you should upgrade to libvirt version 0.8.9 or later.

  • Which versions of libvirt are affected by CVE-2011-1486?

    CVE-2011-1486 affects all versions of libvirt up to and including 0.8.8.

  • What impact does CVE-2011-1486 have on libvirtd?

    CVE-2011-1486 can lead to mixed or corrupted error reports and potential crashes of libvirtd.

  • Is CVE-2011-1486 remote exploit risk?

    CVE-2011-1486 primarily poses a risk locally, but could potentially be exploited in specific network configurations.

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