Description
An issue was discovered in qemuDomainGetStatsIOThread in qemu/qemu_driver.c in libvirt 4.10.0 though 6.x before 6.1.0. A memory leak was found in the virDomainListGetStats libvirt API that is responsible for retrieving domain statistics when managing QEMU guests. This flaw allows unprivileged users with a read-only connection to cause a memory leak in the domstats command, resulting in a potential denial of service.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
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Debian DLA |
DLA-3778-1 | libvirt security update |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-4371-1 | libvirt vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-04T11:56:52.057Z
Reserved: 2020-04-28T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2020-12430
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Status : Modified
Published: 2020-04-28T20:15:12.717
Modified: 2024-11-21T04:59:42.750
Link: CVE-2020-12430
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DLA
Ubuntu USN