Description
Multiple methods in libvirt 0.3.2 through 0.5.1 do not check if a connection is read-only, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions and perform administrative actions.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
n/a n/a
n/aaffected
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33217 ↗
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8765 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33198 ↗
- http://osvdb.org/50919 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33292 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32905 ↗
- http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg00938.html ↗
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-694-1 ↗
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00002.html ↗
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0382.html ↗
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvir-list/2008-December/msg00522.html ↗
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=476560 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34397 ↗