{"id":"MGASA-2013-0166","summary":"Updated libvirt packages fix security vulnerability","details":"It was found that libvirtd leaked file descriptors when listing all volumes\nfor a particular pool. A remote attacker able to establish a read-only\nconnection to libvirtd could use this flaw to cause libvirtd to consume all\navailable file descriptors, preventing other users from using libvirtd\nservices (such as starting a new guest) until libvirtd is restarted\n(CVE-2013-1962).\n","modified":"2026-04-16T06:24:56.635243373Z","published":"2013-06-06T12:24:33Z","upstream":["CVE-2013-1962"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2013-0166.html"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0831.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10345"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"libvirt","ecosystem":"Mageia:3","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/libvirt?arch=source&distro=mageia-3"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.0.2-8.1.mga3"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2013-0166.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","credits":[{"name":"Mageia","contact":["https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team"],"type":"COORDINATOR"}]}