CVE-2011-1486

Publication date 31 May 2011

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Low

Why this priority?

libvirtd in libvirt before 0.9.0 does not use thread-safe error reporting, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by causing multiple threads to report errors at the same time.

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Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
libvirt 11.04 natty
Fixed 0.8.8-1ubuntu6.2
10.10 maverick
Fixed 0.8.3-1ubuntu18
10.04 LTS lucid
Fixed 0.7.5-5ubuntu27.13
8.04 LTS hardy Ignored end of life
6.06 LTS dapper Not in release

Notes

mdeslaur

RH apparently have a reproducer in private bug

Patch details

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Package Patch details
libvirt