CVE-2023-2700

Publication date 15 May 2023

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

A vulnerability was found in libvirt. This security flaw ouccers due to repeatedly querying an SR-IOV PCI device's capabilities that exposes a memory leak caused by a failure to free the virPCIVirtualFunction array within the parent struct's g_autoptr cleanup.

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Status

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Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
libvirt	23.04 lunar	Fixed 9.0.0-2ubuntu1.1
	22.10 kinetic	Fixed 8.6.0-0ubuntu3.2
	22.04 LTS jammy	Fixed 8.0.0-1ubuntu7.5
	20.04 LTS focal	Not affected
	18.04 LTS bionic	Not affected
	16.04 LTS xenial	Not affected
	14.04 LTS trusty	Not affected

Notes

mdeslaur

looks like this was introduced in: c97518d9b833a607f29b9bb02e3fbe74c011c088

Patch details

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Package	Patch details
libvirt	Upstream: 6425a31

Severity score breakdown

Parameter	Value
Base score	5.5 · Medium
Attack vector	Local
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges required	Low
User interaction	None
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	None
Integrity impact	None
Availability impact	High
Vector	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H