CVE-2019-3840

libvirt: NULL pointer dereference after running qemuAgentCommand in qemuAgentGetInterfaces function

Published Mar 27, 2019 CVSS 3.0 · 5.8 Medium EPSS 1.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
A NULL pointer dereference flaw was discovered in libvirt before version 5.0.0 in the way it gets interface information through the QEMU agent. An attacker in a guest VM can use this flaw to crash libvirtd and cause a denial of service.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-13460 A NULL pointer dereference flaw was discovered in libvirt before version 5.0.0 in the way it gets interface information through the QEMU agent. An attacker in a guest VM can use this flaw to crash libvirtd and cause a denial of service.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3909-1 libvirt vulnerability
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 7:19 PM
Reserved
Jan 3, 2019, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 27, 2019, 1:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:35 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Jan 10, 2019, 12:00 AM