Vulnerabilities > CVE-2017-2635 - NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in Redhat Libvirt 2.5.0/3.0.0

047910
CVSS 6.5 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
LOW
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
HIGH
network
low complexity
redhat
CWE-476

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.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Redhat
6

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)