REDHAT-BUG-1694880: Low severity libvirt vulnerability

Published Apr 1, 2019
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Updated

A vulnerability was found in libvirt versions >= 4.8.0. An information exposure allows to retrieve the guest hostname under readonly mode

References: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/showbug.cgi?id=1692619

Affected Software

1 affected component
Red Hat libvirt>=4.8.0

Event History

Apr 1, 2019
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·10:57 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-1694880?

The vulnerability REDHAT-BUG-1694880 has been classified as a low severity issue.

2

How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-1694880?

To mitigate the vulnerability REDHAT-BUG-1694880, upgrade to an acceptable version of libvirt that is above 4.8.0.

3

What does REDHAT-BUG-1694880 affect?

REDHAT-BUG-1694880 affects libvirt versions 4.8.0 and above.

4

What type of vulnerability is REDHAT-BUG-1694880?

REDHAT-BUG-1694880 is an information exposure vulnerability.

5

What is the impact of REDHAT-BUG-1694880?

The impact of REDHAT-BUG-1694880 allows unauthorized retrieval of the guest hostname under readonly mode.

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