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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2012-4423

The virNetServerProgramDispatchCall function in libvirt before 0.10.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and segmentation fault) via an RPC call with (1) an event as the RPC number or (2) an RPC number whose…

MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 3.72%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (3.72%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

The virNetServerProgramDispatchCall function in libvirt before 0.10.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and segmentation fault) via an RPC call with (1) an event as the RPC number or (2) an RPC number whose value is in a "gap" in the RPC dispatch table.

CVSS 2.0
5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS
3.72% probability · 89th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
redhat/libvirt
Source
secalert@redhat.com

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.