CVE-2014-3657

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    CVE-2014-3657

    Published: 6 Oct 2014Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: The virDomainListPopulate function in conf/domain_conf.c in libvirt before 1.2.9 does not clean up the lock on the list of domains, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (deadlock) via a NULL value in the second parameter in the virConnectListAllDomains API command.

    References: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1352.html, http://secunia.com/advisories/60291, http://secunia.com/advisories/62303, http://security.libvirt.org/2014/0005.html, http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2404-1, http://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=fc22b2e74890873848b43fffae43025d22053669, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-10/msg00014.html, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-10/msg00017.html

    Affected packages

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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