What is the vulnerability ID for this update?

The vulnerability ID for this update is USN-4047-2.

What is the affected software?

The affected software is libvirt version 1.2.2-0ubuntu13.1.28+esm1 on Ubuntu 14.04.

What is the severity of USN-4047-2?

The severity of USN-4047-2 is not specified in the information provided.

How can I fix the vulnerability?

To fix the vulnerability, update your libvirt package to version 1.2.2-0ubuntu13.1.28+esm1 or later.

Where can I find more information about USN-4047-2?

You can find more information about USN-4047-2 on the Ubuntu Security website.

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USN-4047-2

13/1/2020

USN-4047-2: libvirt update vulnerability

First published: Mon Jan 13 2020(Updated: )

USN-4047-1 fixed a vulnerability in libvirt. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. Original advisory details: Matthias Gerstner and Ján Tomko discovered that libvirt incorrectly handled certain API calls. An attacker could possibly use this issue to check for arbitrary files, or execute arbitrary binaries. In the default installation, attackers would be isolated by the libvirt AppArmor profile.

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
All of
ubuntu/libvirt0	<1.2.2-0ubuntu13.1.28+esm1	1.2.2-0ubuntu13.1.28+esm1
Ubuntu OpenSSH Client	=14.04
All of
ubuntu/libvirt-bin	<1.2.2-0ubuntu13.1.28+esm1	1.2.2-0ubuntu13.1.28+esm1
Ubuntu OpenSSH Client	=14.04

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CVE-2019-10161

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the vulnerability ID for this update?
The vulnerability ID for this update is USN-4047-2.
What is the affected software?
The affected software is libvirt version 1.2.2-0ubuntu13.1.28+esm1 on Ubuntu 14.04.
What is the severity of USN-4047-2?
The severity of USN-4047-2 is not specified in the information provided.
How can I fix the vulnerability?
To fix the vulnerability, update your libvirt package to version 1.2.2-0ubuntu13.1.28+esm1 or later.
Where can I find more information about USN-4047-2?
You can find more information about USN-4047-2 on the Ubuntu Security website.

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