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2019-03-27
A NULL pointer dereference flaw was discovered in libvirt before version 5.0.0 in the way it gets interface information through the QEMU agent. An attacker in a guest VM can use this flaw to crash libvirtd and cause a denial of service.
| Products | Leap, Libvirt |
| Type | NULL Pointer Dereference (CWE-476) |
| First patch | - None (likely due to unavailable code) |
| Links |
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00101.html
• https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvir-list/2019-January/msg00241.html • http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00105.html • https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-3840 • https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TZRP2BRMI4RYFRPNFTTIAAUOGVN2ORP7/ |