CVE-2012-4423 (GCVE-0-2012-4423)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2012-11-19 11:00
Modified
2024-08-06 20:35
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
The virNetServerProgramDispatchCall function in libvirt before 0.10.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and segmentation fault) via an RPC call with (1) an event as the RPC number or (2) an RPC number whose value is in a "gap" in the RPC dispatch table.
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