DEBIAN-CVE-2012-4423

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    DEBIAN-CVE-2012-4423

    Published: 19 Nov 2012Last Modified: 5 Sept 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2012-4423

    Summary:

    Details: The virNetServerProgramDispatchCall function in libvirt before 0.10.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and segmentation fault) via an RPC call with (1) an event as the RPC number or (2) an RPC number whose value is in a "gap" in the RPC dispatch table.

    References: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-4423

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: libvirt

    Purl: pkg:deb/debian/libvirt?arch=source&distro=bookworm

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -0.9.12-5

    Affected versions

    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