libvirt 0.7.5 through 1.2.x before 1.2.5 allows local users to cause a denial of service (read block and hang) via a crafted XML document containing an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference to the (1) virConnectCompareCPU or (2) virConnectBaselineCPU API method, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue. NOTE: this issue was SPLIT per ADT3 due to different affected versions of some vectors. CVE-2014-5177 is used for other API methods.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2014-08-03T18:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T09:05:39.165Z

Reserved: 2013-12-03T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2014-0179

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2014-08-03T18:55:05.630

Modified: 2024-11-21T02:01:34.333

Link: CVE-2014-0179

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2014-0179 - Bugzilla