7.5
HIGH
CVE-2018-1064
Libvirt QEMU Guest Agent Resource Exhaustion
Description

libvirt version before 4.2.0-rc1 is vulnerable to a resource exhaustion as a result of an incomplete fix for CVE-2018-5748 that affects QEMU monitor but now also triggered via QEMU guest agent.

INFO

Published Date :

March 28, 2018, 6:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 7, 2023, 2:55 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2018-1064 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Debian debian_linux
1 Redhat libvirt
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2018-1064 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=fbf31e1a4cd19d6f6e33e0937a009775cd7d9513 [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git;a=commit;h=fbf31e1a4cd19d6f6e33e0937a009775cd7d9513
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 09, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE Red Hat, Inc. CWE-400
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jun. 20, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1929 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jun. 14, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/3680-1/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 17, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1396 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 20, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00018.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00018.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4137 No Types Assigned https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4137 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git;a=commit;h=fbf31e1a4cd19d6f6e33e0937a009775cd7d9513 No Types Assigned https://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git;a=commit;h=fbf31e1a4cd19d6f6e33e0937a009775cd7d9513 Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1550672 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1550672 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-400
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 4.1.0
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 30, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4137 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00018.html [No Types Assigned]
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

1.13 }} -0.29%

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0.82958

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