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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2013-5651

The virBitmapParse function in util/virbitmap.c in libvirt before 1.1.2 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and crash) via a crafted bitmap, as demonstrated by a large nodeset value to numatune.

MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 2.26%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.26%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

The virBitmapParse function in util/virbitmap.c in libvirt before 1.1.2 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and crash) via a crafted bitmap, as demonstrated by a large nodeset value to numatune.

CVSS 2.0
5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS
2.26% probability · 82th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-119
Affected
redhat/libvirt
Source
cve@mitre.org

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