cve-2017-2635
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-08-22 21:00
Modified
2024-08-05 14:02
Summary
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.
Impacted products
The libvirt Projectlibvirt
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