ELSA-2011-0479 Moderate: Oracle Linux libvirt security and bug fix update
3
(AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
05/31/2011
07/25/2018
12/20/2011
07/04/2017
Description
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.
Solution(s)
- oracle-linux-upgrade-libvirt
- oracle-linux-upgrade-libvirt-client
- oracle-linux-upgrade-libvirt-devel
- oracle-linux-upgrade-libvirt-python
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