Description
Buffer overflow in the proxyReadClientSocket function in proxy/libvirt_proxy.c in libvirt_proxy 0.5.1 might allow local users to gain privileges by sending a portion of the header of a virProxyPacket packet, and then sending the remainder of the packet with crafted values in the header, related to use of uninitialized memory in a validation check.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2009-0047 | Buffer overflow in the proxyReadClientSocket function in proxy/libvirt_proxy.c in libvirt_proxy 0.5.1 might allow local users to gain privileges by sending a portion of the header of a virProxyPacket packet, and then sending the remainder of the packet with crafted values in the header, related to use of uninitialized memory in a validation check. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T04:17:10.440Z
Reserved: 2008-12-15T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2009-0036
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Status : Modified
Published: 2009-02-11T20:30:00.360
Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467
Link: CVE-2009-0036
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD