medium
6.8
CWE
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Advisory Published
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CVE-2013-0170: Use After Free

First published: Wed Jan 09 2013(Updated: )

A flaw was found in the way message freeing on connection cleanup was handled under certain error conditions. A remote user able to issue commands to libvirt daemon could use this flaw to crash libvirtd or, potentially, escalate their privilages to that of libvirtd process. Acknowledgements: This issue was discovered by Tingting Zheng of Red Hat.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Redhat Libvirt>=0.9.6<0.9.6.4
Redhat Libvirt>=0.9.11<0.9.11.9
Redhat Libvirt>=0.10.2<0.10.2.3
Redhat Libvirt>=1.0.0<1.0.2
openSUSE openSUSE=12.1
openSUSE openSUSE=12.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop=11-sp2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server=11-sp2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit=11-sp2
Fedoraproject Fedora=16
Fedoraproject Fedora=17
Fedoraproject Fedora=18
Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop=6.0
Redhat Enterprise Linux Eus=6.3
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server=6.0
Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation=6.0
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=12.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=12.10

Remedy

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=893450

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