Race Condition and Denial of Service Vulnerability in libvirt's virStoragePoolObjListSearch Function

Race Condition and Denial of Service Vulnerability in libvirt's virStoragePoolObjListSearch Function

CVE-2023-3750 · MEDIUM Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

A flaw was found in libvirt. The virStoragePoolObjListSearch function does not return a locked pool as expected, resulting in a race condition and denial of service when attempting to lock the same object from another thread. This issue could allow clients connecting to the read-only socket to crash the libvirt daemon.

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