First published: Wed Mar 09 2011(Updated: )
Description of problem: It has been found that several libvirt API calls (virNodeDeviceDettach, virNodeDeviceReset, virNodeDeviceReAttach, virDomainRevertToSnapshot, virDomainSnapshotDelete and virConnectDomainXMLToNative) did not honour read-only connection. Local attacker could use this flaw to crash the server (DoS) or possibly escalate his privileges.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Redhat Libvirt | =0.8.8 |
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