7.2high

CVE-2008-5086

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 acce…

Published 17 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.2
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.4%
percentile 33%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

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.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 33% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.2AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

References

  • secunia.com /advisories/33217 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8765 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/33198 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /50919 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/33292 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/32905 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg00938.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • ubuntu.com /usn/usn-694-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00002.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2009-0382.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /archives/libvir-list/2008-December/msg00522.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • bugzilla.redhat.com /show_bug.cgi?id=476560 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/34397 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred

Sources

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