CVE-2012-4423

libvirt: null function pointer invocation in virNetServerProgramDispatchCall()

Published Nov 19, 2012 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 3.7% KEV · Not listed
Description
The virNetServerProgramDispatchCall function in libvirt before 0.10.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and segmentation fault) via an RPC call with (1) an event as the RPC number or (2) an RPC number whose value is in a "gap" in the RPC dispatch table.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2012-4358 The virNetServerProgramDispatchCall function in libvirt before 0.10.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and segmentation fault) via an RPC call with (1) an event as the RPC number or (2) an RPC number whose value is in a "gap" in the RPC dispatch table.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1708-1 libvirt vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 8:35 PM
Reserved
Aug 21, 2012, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Nov 19, 2012, 12:10 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:44 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Jul 24, 2012, 12:00 AM