1.2
CWE
20
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2014-5177: Input Validation

First published: Sun Aug 03 2014(Updated: )

libvirt 1.0.0 through 1.2.x before 1.2.5, when fine grained access control is enabled, allows local users to read arbitrary files via a crafted XML document containing an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference to the (1) virDomainDefineXML, (2) virNetworkCreateXML, (3) virNetworkDefineXML, (4) virStoragePoolCreateXML, (5) virStoragePoolDefineXML, (6) virStorageVolCreateXML, (7) virDomainCreateXML, (8) virNodeDeviceCreateXML, (9) virInterfaceDefineXML, (10) virStorageVolCreateXMLFrom, (11) virConnectDomainXMLFromNative, (12) virConnectDomainXMLToNative, (13) virSecretDefineXML, (14) virNWFilterDefineXML, (15) virDomainSnapshotCreateXML, (16) virDomainSaveImageDefineXML, (17) virDomainCreateXMLWithFiles, (18) virConnectCompareCPU, or (19) virConnectBaselineCPU API method, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue. NOTE: this issue was SPLIT from CVE-2014-0179 per ADT3 due to different affected versions of some vectors.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Redhat Enterprise Virtualization=3.0
openSUSE openSUSE=12.3
openSUSE openSUSE=13.1
Redhat Enterprise Linux=6.0
Redhat Libvirt=1.0.0
Redhat Libvirt=1.0.1
Redhat Libvirt=1.0.2
Redhat Libvirt=1.0.3
Redhat Libvirt=1.0.4
Redhat Libvirt=1.0.5
Redhat Libvirt=1.0.5.1
Redhat Libvirt=1.0.5.2
Redhat Libvirt=1.0.5.3
Redhat Libvirt=1.0.5.4
Redhat Libvirt=1.0.5.5
Redhat Libvirt=1.0.5.6
Redhat Libvirt=1.0.6
Redhat Libvirt=1.1.0
Redhat Libvirt=1.1.1
Redhat Libvirt=1.1.2
Redhat Libvirt=1.1.3
Redhat Libvirt=1.1.4
Redhat Libvirt=1.2.0
Redhat Libvirt=1.2.1
Redhat Libvirt=1.2.2
Redhat Libvirt=1.2.3
Redhat Libvirt=1.2.4

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