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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD9.3 Critical

CVE-2020-15708

Libvirt Service Arbitrary File Write Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Description

Ubuntu's packaging of libvirt in 20.04 LTS created a control socket with world read and write permissions. An attacker could use this to overwrite arbitrary files or execute arbitrary code.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Ubuntu libvirt

  • unspecified to < 6.0.0-0ubuntu8.3affected

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