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CVE-2013-6457

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control
Publication date:
24/01/2014
Last modified:
11/04/2025

Description

The libxlDomainGetNumaParameters function in the libxl driver (libxl/libxl_driver.c) in libvirt before 1.2.1 does not properly initialize the nodemap, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (invalid free operation and crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via an inactive domain to the virsh numatune command.

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 5.20 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Attack Vector (AV): Adjacent
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): Single
Confidentiality (C): Physical
Integrity (I): Physical
Availability (A): Physical

Base Score 2.0
5.20
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1.2.0 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page


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