CVE-2013-1962 Information

Description

The remoteDispatchStoragePoolListAllVolumes function in the storage pool manager in libvirt 1.0.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (file descriptor consumption) via a large number of requests \to list all volumes for the particular pool.\

Reference

http://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git;a=commit;h=ca697e90d5bd6a6dfb94bfb6d4438bdf9a44b739 http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/106906.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/106921.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-06/msg00022.html http://osvdb.org/93451 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0831.html http://secunia.com/advisories/53440 http://secunia.com/advisories/53475 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/05/16/9 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59937 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1028577 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1895-1 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=953107 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/84341 https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvir-list/2013-May/msg01222.html