CVE-2017-2635

Severity
6.5MEDIUM
EPSS
0.3%
top 44.73%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedAug 22
Latest updateMay 13

Description

A NULL pointer deference flaw was found in the way libvirt from 2.5.0 to 3.0.0 handled empty drives. A remote authenticated attacker could use this flaw to crash libvirtd daemon resulting in denial of service.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 3.1 | Impact: 4.0

Affected Packages3 packages

Debianlibvirt< 3.0.0-3+3
NVDredhat/libvirt2.5.03.0.0
CVEListV5the_libvirt_project/libvirtfrom 2.5.0 to 3.0.0

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-6wgv-m454-22mq: A NULL pointer deference flaw was found in the way libvirt from 22022-05-13
CVEList
CVE-2017-2635: A NULL pointer deference flaw was found in the way libvirt from 22018-08-22
OSV
CVE-2017-2635: A NULL pointer deference flaw was found in the way libvirt from 22018-08-22

📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
libvirt: Null pointer dereference when updating storage size on empty drives2017-02-09
Debian
CVE-2017-2635: libvirt - A NULL pointer deference flaw was found in the way libvirt from 2.5.0 to 3.0.0 h...2017

💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2017-2635 libvirt: Null pointer dereference when updating storage size on empty drives2017-02-27
CVE-2017-2635 (MEDIUM CVSS 6.5) | A NULL pointer deference flaw was f | cvebase.io