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CVE-2013-4153

Publication date 30 September 2013

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

Double free vulnerability in the qemuAgentGetVCPUs function in qemu/qemu_agent.c in libvirt 1.0.6 through 1.1.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a cpu count request, as demonstrated by the "virsh vcpucount dom --guest" command.

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Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
libvirt 13.04 raring
Not affected
12.10 quantal
Not affected
12.04 LTS precise
Not affected
10.04 LTS lucid
Not affected

Notes

mdeslaur

Introduced by: http://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git;a=commit;h=3099c063e348fdc79a900f88bcfc5389dada7786 which is in 1.1.0

Patch details

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Package Patch details
libvirt