CVE-2013-1962

libvirt: DoS (max count of open files exhaustion) due sockets leak in the storage pool

Published May 29, 2013 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 3.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
The remoteDispatchStoragePoolListAllVolumes function in the storage pool manager in libvirt 1.0.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (file descriptor consumption) via a large number of requests "to list all volumes for the particular pool."

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2013-1952 The remoteDispatchStoragePoolListAllVolumes function in the storage pool manager in libvirt 1.0.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (file descriptor consumption) via a large number of requests "to list all volumes for the particular pool."
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1895-1 libvirt vulnerability
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 3:20 PM
Reserved
Feb 19, 2013, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 29, 2013, 12:55 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:52 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
May 16, 2013, 12:00 AM