Double free vulnerability in inspect-fs.c in LibguestFS 1.20.x before 1.20.7, 1.21.x…
Priority LOW 25Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Double free vulnerability in inspect-fs.c in LibguestFS 1.20.x before 1.20.7, 1.21.x, 1.22.0, and 1.23.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via empty guest files.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02602 85th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 49
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.20.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.20.0 | Vulnerable | Libguestfs |
| cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.20.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.20.1 | Vulnerable | Libguestfs |
| cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.20.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.20.2 | Vulnerable | Libguestfs |
| cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.20.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.20.3 | Vulnerable | Libguestfs |
| cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.20.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.20.4 | Vulnerable | Libguestfs |
| cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.20.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.20.5 | Vulnerable | Libguestfs |
| cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.20.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.20.6 | Vulnerable | Libguestfs |
| cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.21.1 | Vulnerable | Libguestfs |
| cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.21.2 | Vulnerable | Libguestfs |
| cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.21.3 | Vulnerable | Libguestfs |
- cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.20.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.20.0 Vulnerable ·Libguestfs
- cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.20.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.20.1 Vulnerable ·Libguestfs
- cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.20.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.20.2 Vulnerable ·Libguestfs
- cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.20.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.20.3 Vulnerable ·Libguestfs
- cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.20.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.20.4 Vulnerable ·Libguestfs
- cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.20.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.20.5 Vulnerable ·Libguestfs
- cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.20.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.20.6 Vulnerable ·Libguestfs
- cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.21.1 Vulnerable ·Libguestfs
- cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.21.2 Vulnerable ·Libguestfs
- cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.21.3 Vulnerable ·Libguestfs
Show 39 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.21.4 | Vulnerable | Libguestfs |
| cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.21.5 | Vulnerable | Libguestfs |
| cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.21.6 | Vulnerable | Libguestfs |
| cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.21.7 | Vulnerable | Libguestfs |
| cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.21.8 | Vulnerable | Libguestfs |
| cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.21.9 | Vulnerable | Libguestfs |
| cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.21.10 | Vulnerable | Libguestfs |
| cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.21.11 | Vulnerable | Libguestfs |
| cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.21.12 | Vulnerable | Libguestfs |
| cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.21.13 | Vulnerable | Libguestfs |
| cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.21.14 | Vulnerable | Libguestfs |
| cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.21.15 | Vulnerable | Libguestfs |
| cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.21.16 | Vulnerable | Libguestfs |
| cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.21.17 | Vulnerable | Libguestfs |
| cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.21.18 | Vulnerable | Libguestfs |
| cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.21.19 | Vulnerable | Libguestfs |
| cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.21.20 | Vulnerable | Libguestfs |
| cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.21.21 | Vulnerable | Libguestfs |
| cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.21.22 | Vulnerable | Libguestfs |
| cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.21.23 | Vulnerable | Libguestfs |
| cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.21.24 | Vulnerable | Libguestfs |
| cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.21.25 | Vulnerable | Libguestfs |
| cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.21.26 | Vulnerable | Libguestfs |
| cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.21.27 | Vulnerable | Libguestfs |
| cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.21.28 | Vulnerable | Libguestfs |
| cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.21.29 | Vulnerable | Libguestfs |
| cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.21.30 | Vulnerable | Libguestfs |
| cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.21.31 | Vulnerable | Libguestfs |
| cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.21.32 | Vulnerable | Libguestfs |
| cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.21.33 | Vulnerable | Libguestfs |
| cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.21.34 | Vulnerable | Libguestfs |
| cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.35:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.21.35 | Vulnerable | Libguestfs |
| cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.36:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.21.36 | Vulnerable | Libguestfs |
| cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.37:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.21.37 | Vulnerable | Libguestfs |
| cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.38:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.21.38 | Vulnerable | Libguestfs |
| cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.39:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.21.39 | Vulnerable | Libguestfs |
| cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.21.40 | Vulnerable | Libguestfs |
| cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.22.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.22.0 | Vulnerable | Libguestfs |
| cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.23.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.23.0 | Vulnerable | Libguestfs |
- cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.21.4 Vulnerable ·Libguestfs
- cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.21.5 Vulnerable ·Libguestfs
- cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.21.6 Vulnerable ·Libguestfs
- cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.21.7 Vulnerable ·Libguestfs
- cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.21.8 Vulnerable ·Libguestfs
- cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.21.9 Vulnerable ·Libguestfs
- cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.21.10 Vulnerable ·Libguestfs
- cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.21.11 Vulnerable ·Libguestfs
- cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.21.12 Vulnerable ·Libguestfs
- cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.21.13 Vulnerable ·Libguestfs
- cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.21.14 Vulnerable ·Libguestfs
- cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.21.15 Vulnerable ·Libguestfs
- cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.21.16 Vulnerable ·Libguestfs
- cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.21.17 Vulnerable ·Libguestfs
- cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.21.18 Vulnerable ·Libguestfs
- cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.21.19 Vulnerable ·Libguestfs
- cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.21.20 Vulnerable ·Libguestfs
- cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.21.21 Vulnerable ·Libguestfs
- cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.21.22 Vulnerable ·Libguestfs
- cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.21.23 Vulnerable ·Libguestfs
- cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.21.24 Vulnerable ·Libguestfs
- cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.21.25 Vulnerable ·Libguestfs
- cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.21.26 Vulnerable ·Libguestfs
- cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.21.27 Vulnerable ·Libguestfs
- cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.21.28 Vulnerable ·Libguestfs
- cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.21.29 Vulnerable ·Libguestfs
- cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.21.30 Vulnerable ·Libguestfs
- cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.21.31 Vulnerable ·Libguestfs
- cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.21.32 Vulnerable ·Libguestfs
- cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.21.33 Vulnerable ·Libguestfs
- cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.21.34 Vulnerable ·Libguestfs
- cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.35:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.21.35 Vulnerable ·Libguestfs
- cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.36:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.21.36 Vulnerable ·Libguestfs
- cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.37:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.21.37 Vulnerable ·Libguestfs
- cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.38:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.21.38 Vulnerable ·Libguestfs
- cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.39:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.21.39 Vulnerable ·Libguestfs
- cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.21.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.21.40 Vulnerable ·Libguestfs
- cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.22.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.22.0 Vulnerable ·Libguestfs
- cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:1.23.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.23.0 Vulnerable ·Libguestfs
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
Not affected: 1 product
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2013-2124
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-565j-mpfh-22p5
References
Patch 3
- [oss-security] 20130529 Re: Re: CVE Request -- libguestfs (1.20.6 | 1.22.0 | 1.23.0 <= X < 1.22.1 | 1.23.1): Denial of service due to a double-free when inspecting certain guest files / images
- [Libguestfs] 20130528 ATTN: Denial of service attack possible on libguestfs 1.21.x, libguestfs.1.22.0
- [Libguestfs] 20130528 Re: ATTN: Denial of service attack possible on libguestfs 1.21.x, libguestfs.1.22.0
Other 1
More Libguestfs vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-02041 Buffer overflow in libguestfs CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2013-03872 The guestfish command in libguestfs 1.20.12, 1.22.7, and earlier, when using the --remote… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2010-03658 libguestfs before 1.5.23, as used in virt-v2v, virt-inspector 1.5.3 and earlier, and… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.7
- TI-2012-02326 virt-edit in libguestfs before 1.18.0 does not preserve the permissions from the original… CVSS 2.0LOW 2.1
Sources
- CVE-2013-2124 · CVE Program
- CVE-2013-2124 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-565j-mpfh-22p5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2013-2124 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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