| Reported on: | 20130412 |
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| Published on: | 20130516 |
| Fixed on: | 20130516 |
| Reported by: | Ján Tomko |
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| Patched by: | Ján Tomko |
When listing storage volumes an object was not freed, which caused a libvirt connection to be kept open inside libvirtd. This caused a leak of file descriptors which would eventually exhaust the allowed range.
A client with a read only connection to libvirtd can cause exhaustion of all file descriptors in libvirtd resulting in a denial of service
Prevent untrusted users from accessing libvirtd