CVE-2014-3657)Eric Blake discovered that libvirt incorrectly handled permissions whenprocessing the qemuDomainFormatXML command. An attacker with read-onlyprivileges could possibly use this to gain access to certain informationfrom the domain xml file. (CVE-2014-7823)"> OVAL Reference oval:org.mitre.oval:def:28138 - CERT Civis.Net
Oval Definition:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:28138
Revision Date:2015-03-09Version:5
Title:USN-2404-1 -- libvirt vulnerabilities
Description:Pavel Hrdina discovered that libvirt incorrectly handled locking whenprocessing the virConnectListAllDomains command. An attacker could use thisissue to cause libvirtd to hang, resulting in a denial of service.(CVE-2014-3657)Eric Blake discovered that libvirt incorrectly handled permissions whenprocessing the qemuDomainFormatXML command. An attacker with read-onlyprivileges could possibly use this to gain access to certain informationfrom the domain xml file. (CVE-2014-7823)
Family:unixClass:patch
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CVE-2014-3657
CVE-2014-7823
USN-2404-1
Platform(s):Ubuntu 14.04
Ubuntu 14.10
Product(s):libvirt
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 14.10 release section
  • Ubuntu 14.10 is installed
  • AND Packages match section
  • libvirt0 is earlier than 0:1.2.8-0ubuntu11.1
  • OR libvirt-bin is earlier than 0:1.2.8-0ubuntu11.1
  • Ubuntu 14.04 release section
  • Ubuntu 14.04 is installed
  • AND Packages match section
  • libvirt0 is earlier than 0:1.2.2-0ubuntu13.1.7
  • OR libvirt-bin is earlier than 0:1.2.2-0ubuntu13.1.7
  • BACK