CVE-2014-1447

Description

From CVE.org

Race condition in the virNetServerClientStartKeepAlive function in libvirt before 1.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (libvirtd crash) by closing a connection before a keepalive response is sent.

Statement

Not vulnerable. This issue did not affect the versions of libvirt as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.

Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) Score Details

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CVSS v2 Score Breakdown

Red HatNVDcve.org
Base Score3.33.3N/A
Attack VectorAdjacent NetworkAdjacent NetworkN/A
Access ComplexityLowLowN/A
AuthenticationNoneNoneN/A
Confidentiality ImpactNoneNoneN/A
Integrity ImpactNoneNoneN/A
Availability ImpactPartialPartialN/A

Vector

Red Hat: AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD: AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

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