CVE-2013-4399
mediumpriority · track · 18EPSS 0.021 · 81 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
The remoteClientFreeFunc function in daemon/remote.c in libvirt before 1.1.3, when ACLs are used, does not set an identity, which causes event handler removal to be denied and remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free and crash) by registering an event handler and then closing the connection.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 3.7–4.3
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affected products (109)
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references (16)
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- http://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git;a=commit;h=8294aa0c1750dcb49d6345cd9bd97bf421580d8bcnnvd
- http://libvirt.org/news.htmlPatchcnnvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60895cnnvd
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201412-04.xmlcnnvd
- http://security.libvirt.org/2013/0013.htmlcnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62972cnnvd
- http://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=8294aa0c1750dcb49d6345cd9bd97bf421580d8benisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60895enisa_euvd
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