CVE-2013-4369 (GCVE-0-2013-4369)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2013-10-17 23:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 16:38
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Summary
The xlu_vif_parse_rate function in the libxlu library in Xen 4.2.x and 4.3.x allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) by using the "@" character as the VIF rate configuration.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
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Date Public
2013-10-10 00:00
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