CVE-2020-12430

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Este fallo permite a los usuarios no privilegiados con una conexi\u00f3n de solo lectura causar una p\u00e9rdida de memoria en el comando domstats, resultando en una posible denegaci\u00f3n de servicio."}], "id": "CVE-2020-12430", "lastModified": "2026-06-17T02:51:49.233", "metrics": {"cvssMetricV2": [{"acInsufInfo": false, "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM", "cvssData": {"accessComplexity": "LOW", "accessVector": "NETWORK", "authentication": "SINGLE", "availabilityImpact": "PARTIAL", "baseScore": 4.0, "confidentialityImpact": "NONE", "integrityImpact": "NONE", "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P", "version": "2.0"}, "exploitabilityScore": 8.0, "impactScore": 2.9, "obtainAllPrivilege": false, "obtainOtherPrivilege": false, "obtainUserPrivilege": false, "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary", "userInteractionRequired": false}], "cvssMetricV31": [{"cvssData": {"attackComplexity": "LOW", "attackVector": "NETWORK", "availabilityImpact": "HIGH", "baseScore": 6.5, "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM", "confidentialityImpact": "NONE", "integrityImpact": "NONE", "privilegesRequired": "LOW", "scope": "UNCHANGED", "userInteraction": "NONE", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H", "version": "3.1"}, "exploitabilityScore": 2.8, "impactScore": 3.6, "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary"}]}, "published": "2020-04-28T20:15:12.717", "references": [{"source": "cve@mitre.org", "tags": ["Issue Tracking", "Permissions Required", "Vendor Advisory"], "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1804548"}, {"source": "cve@mitre.org", "tags": ["Issue Tracking", "Patch", "Vendor Advisory"], "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1828190"}, {"source": "cve@mitre.org", "url": "https://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=9bf9e0ae6af38c806f4672ca7b12a6b38d5a9581"}, {"source": "cve@mitre.org", "url": "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/04/msg00000.html"}, {"source": "cve@mitre.org", "url": "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/D5GE6ISYUL3CIWO3FQRUGMKTKP2NYED2/"}, {"source": "cve@mitre.org", "url": "https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200518-0003/"}, {"source": "cve@mitre.org", "url": "https://usn.ubuntu.com/4371-1/"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Issue Tracking", "Permissions Required", "Vendor Advisory"], "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1804548"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Issue Tracking", "Patch", "Vendor Advisory"], "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1828190"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "url": "https://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=9bf9e0ae6af38c806f4672ca7b12a6b38d5a9581"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "url": "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/04/msg00000.html"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "url": "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/D5GE6ISYUL3CIWO3FQRUGMKTKP2NYED2/"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "url": "https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200518-0003/"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "url": "https://usn.ubuntu.com/4371-1/"}], "sourceIdentifier": "cve@mitre.org", "vulnStatus": "Modified", "weaknesses": [{"description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "CWE-401"}], "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary"}]}

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