CVE-2014-8131
libvirt: deadlock and segfault in qemuConnectGetAllDomainStats
Severity
LowRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 2.0
Review impact separately from score.
Published · December 5, 2014
Updated · June 27, 2026
Description
The qemu implementation of virConnectGetAllDomainStats in libvirt before 1.2.11 does not properly handle locks when a domain is skipped due to ACL restrictions, which allows a remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (deadlock or segmentation fault and crash) via a request to access the users does not have privileges to access.
Statement
Not vulnerable.
This issue does not affect the versions of libvirt packages as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6 and 7.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 2.0 · 1.8AV:A/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CWE not specified