CVE-2019-3840

libnss-libvirt: A NULL pointer dereference flaw was discovered in libvirt before version 5.0.0 in the way it gets interface informati...

CVE-2019-3840 is fixed in 12 products on 1 platform, first by libnss-libvirt 4.0.0-1ubuntu8.8, released February 26, 2019. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
n/a
Medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0148
74th percentile

A NULL pointer dereference flaw was discovered in libvirt before version 5.0.0 in the way it gets interface information through the QEMU agent. An attacker in a guest VM can use this flaw to crash libvirtd and cause a denial of service.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
libnss-libvirt · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 4.0.0-1ubuntu8.8 libnss-libvirt 4.0.0-1ubuntu8.8 Feb 26, 2019
libvirt-bin · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 4.0.0-1ubuntu8.8 libvirt-bin 4.0.0-1ubuntu8.8 Feb 26, 2019
libvirt-clients · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 4.0.0-1ubuntu8.8 libvirt-clients 4.0.0-1ubuntu8.8 Feb 26, 2019
libvirt-daemon · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 4.0.0-1ubuntu8.8 libvirt-daemon 4.0.0-1ubuntu8.8 Feb 26, 2019
libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-gluster · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 4.0.0-1ubuntu8.8 libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-gluster 4.0.0-1ubuntu8.8 Feb 26, 2019
libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-rbd · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 4.0.0-1ubuntu8.8 libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-rbd 4.0.0-1ubuntu8.8 Feb 26, 2019
libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-sheepdog · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 4.0.0-1ubuntu8.8 libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-sheepdog 4.0.0-1ubuntu8.8 Feb 26, 2019
libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-zfs · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 4.0.0-1ubuntu8.8 libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-zfs 4.0.0-1ubuntu8.8 Feb 26, 2019
libvirt-daemon-system · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 4.0.0-1ubuntu8.8 libvirt-daemon-system 4.0.0-1ubuntu8.8 Feb 26, 2019
libvirt-sanlock · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 4.0.0-1ubuntu8.8 libvirt-sanlock 4.0.0-1ubuntu8.8 Feb 26, 2019
libvirt-wireshark · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 4.0.0-1ubuntu8.8 libvirt-wireshark 4.0.0-1ubuntu8.8 Feb 26, 2019
libvirt0 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 4.0.0-1ubuntu8.8 libvirt0 4.0.0-1ubuntu8.8 Feb 26, 2019

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