CVE-2014-1447

N/A Unknown

Published: January 24, 2014 Modified: April 29, 2026

Description

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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://libvirt.org/news.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-02/msg00060.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-02/msg00062.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0103.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/56321

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/56446

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/60895

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201412-04.xml

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2846

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029695

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2093-1

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1047577

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://libvirt.org/news.html