7.2
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2013-2151

First published: Tue Jan 21 2014(Updated: )

Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) 3 and 3.2 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application in an unspecified folder.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization=3.0
Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization=3.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2013-2151?

    CVE-2013-2151 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for privilege escalation.

  • How can I fix CVE-2013-2151?

    Fixing CVE-2013-2151 involves ensuring that applications do not use unquoted paths and updating to the latest version of Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2013-2151?

    CVE-2013-2151 affects users of Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization versions 3.0 and 3.2.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2013-2151?

    CVE-2013-2151 is an unquoted Windows search path vulnerability that allows local privilege escalation.

  • What are the risks associated with CVE-2013-2151?

    The risks include unauthorized access and potential system compromise by local users exploiting the vulnerability.

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