CVE-2013-0170

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Use-after-free vulnerability in the virNetMessageFree function in rpc/virnetserverclient.c in libvirt 1.0.x before 1.0.2, 0.10.2 before 0.10.2.3, 0.9.11 before 0.9.11.9, and 0.9.6 before 0.9.6.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code by triggering certain errors during an RPC connection, which causes a message to be freed without being removed from the message queue.

6.8 /10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References
Link Resource
http://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=46532e3e8ed5f5a736a02f67d6c805492f9ca720
http://libvirt.org/news.html Release Notes Vendor Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-February/098326.html Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-February/098370.html Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-February/098398.html Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-02/msg00001.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-02/msg00002.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-02/msg00016.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://osvdb.org/89644 Broken Link
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0199.html Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/52001 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/52003 Third Party Advisory
http://wiki.libvirt.org/page/Maintenance_Releases Release Notes Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57578 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1028047 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1708-1 Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=893450 Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/81552 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:12.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_desktop:11:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:11:sp2:*:*:*:-:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:11:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 4 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 5 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

13 Feb 2023, 04:38

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • {'url': 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:0199', 'name': 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:0199', 'tags': [], 'refsource': 'MISC'}
  • {'url': 'https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-0170', 'name': 'https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-0170', 'tags': [], 'refsource': 'MISC'}
Summary CVE-2013-0170 libvirt: use-after-free in virNetMessageFree() Use-after-free vulnerability in the virNetMessageFree function in rpc/virnetserverclient.c in libvirt 1.0.x before 1.0.2, 0.10.2 before 0.10.2.3, 0.9.11 before 0.9.11.9, and 0.9.6 before 0.9.6.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code by triggering certain errors during an RPC connection, which causes a message to be freed without being removed from the message queue.

02 Feb 2023, 16:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • {'url': 'http://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git;a=commit;h=46532e3e8ed5f5a736a02f67d6c805492f9ca720', 'name': 'http://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git;a=commit;h=46532e3e8ed5f5a736a02f67d6c805492f9ca720', 'tags': ['Patch', 'Vendor Advisory'], 'refsource': 'CONFIRM'}
  • (MISC) http://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=46532e3e8ed5f5a736a02f67d6c805492f9ca720 -
  • (MISC) https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:0199 -
  • (MISC) https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-0170 -
Summary Use-after-free vulnerability in the virNetMessageFree function in rpc/virnetserverclient.c in libvirt 1.0.x before 1.0.2, 0.10.2 before 0.10.2.3, 0.9.11 before 0.9.11.9, and 0.9.6 before 0.9.6.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code by triggering certain errors during an RPC connection, which causes a message to be freed without being removed from the message queue. CVE-2013-0170 libvirt: use-after-free in virNetMessageFree()
Information

Published : 2013-02-08 20:55

Updated : 2023-12-10 11:16

NVD link : CVE-2013-0170

Mitre link : CVE-2013-0170

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2013-0170

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Products Affected

suse

  • linux_enterprise_server
  • linux_enterprise_desktop
  • linux_enterprise_software_development_kit

redhat

  • enterprise_linux_workstation
  • libvirt
  • enterprise_linux_server
  • enterprise_linux_desktop
  • enterprise_linux_eus

fedoraproject

  • fedora

opensuse

  • opensuse

canonical

  • ubuntu_linux
CWE
CWE-416

Use After Free