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…
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
- http://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=b7ff9e696063189a715802d081d55a398663c15a
- http://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=f8fbeb50d52520a109d71c8566fed2ea600650ec
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-October/089976.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-October/090121.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-02/msg00001.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1359.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/13/14
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55541
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027649
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1708-1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=857133
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvir-list/2012-September/msg00843.html
- http://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=b7ff9e696063189a715802d081d55a398663c15a
- http://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=f8fbeb50d52520a109d71c8566fed2ea600650ec
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-October/089976.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-October/090121.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-02/msg00001.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1359.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/13/14
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55541
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027649
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1708-1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=857133
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvir-list/2012-September/msg00843.html
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.