CVE-2013-2230
CVE-2013-2230 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Redhat Libvirt with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-20.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (79th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-20
- Affected product: Redhat Libvirt
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The qemu driver (qemu/qemu_driver.c) in libvirt before 1.1.1 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via unspecified vectors involving "multiple events registration."
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2013-2230?
- The qemu driver (qemu/qemu_driver.c) in libvirt before 1.1.1 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via unspecified vectors involving "multiple events registration."
- How severe is CVE-2013-2230?
- CVE-2013-2230 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2013-2230 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (79th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2013-2230?
- CVE-2013-2230 primarily affects Redhat Libvirt. In total, 93 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2013-2230?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2013-2230 published?
- CVE-2013-2230 was published on 2013-09-30 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=f38c8185f97720ecae7ef2291fbaa5d6b0209e17
- http://libvirt.org/news.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/07/10/5
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=981476
Affected products (93)
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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