UBUNTU-CVE-2014-3657

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2014-3657

    Published: 6 Oct 2014Last Modified: 22 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2014-3657
    Aliases:
    USN-2404-1

    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: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-3657, https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1352.html, http://security.libvirt.org/2014/0005.html, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2404-1, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-3657

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: libvirt

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=trusty

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.2.2-0ubuntu13.1.7

    Affected versions

    1.1.1-0ubuntu8
    1.1.1-0ubuntu9
    1.1.4-0ubuntu2
    1.1.4-0ubuntu3
    1.1.4-0ubuntu4
    1.1.4-0ubuntu5

    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