Vulnerability Details 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 access restrictions and perform administrative actions.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.0
EPSS Ranking 14.5%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 7.2
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00002.html
- http://osvdb.org/50919
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33198
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33217
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33292
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34397
- http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg00938.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0382.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32905
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-694-1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=476560
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8765
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvir-list/2008-December/msg00522.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00002.html
- http://osvdb.org/50919
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33198
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33217
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33292
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34397
- http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg00938.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0382.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32905
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-694-1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=476560
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8765
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvir-list/2008-December/msg00522.html
Products affected by CVE-2008-5086
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cpe:2.3:a:libvirt:libvirt:0.3.2
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cpe:2.3:a:libvirt:libvirt:0.3.3
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cpe:2.3:a:libvirt:libvirt:0.4.1
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cpe:2.3:a:libvirt:libvirt:0.4.2
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cpe:2.3:a:libvirt:libvirt:0.4.6
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cpe:2.3:a:libvirt:libvirt:0.5.0
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cpe:2.3:a:libvirt:libvirt:0.5.1