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CVE-2013-6458

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-362 Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
Publication date:
24/01/2014
Last modified:
11/04/2025

Description

Multiple race conditions in the (1) virDomainBlockStats, (2) virDomainGetBlockInf, (3) qemuDomainBlockJobImpl, and (4) virDomainGetBlockIoTune functions in libvirt before 1.2.1 do not properly verify that the disk is attached, which allows remote read-only attackers to cause a denial of service (libvirtd crash) via the virDomainDetachDeviceFlags command.

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:A/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 6.80 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:A/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Attack Vector (AV): Adjacent
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): Complete

Base Score 2.0
6.80
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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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