7.8
CVSSv3

CVE-2019-10167

Published: 02/08/2019 Updated: 15/10/2020
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.6 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
CVSS v3 Base Score: 7.8 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 1.8
VMScore: 409
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

The virConnectGetDomainCapabilities() libvirt API, versions 4.x.x prior to 4.10.1 and 5.x.x prior to 5.4.1, accepts an "emulatorbin" argument to specify the program providing emulation for a domain. Since v1.2.19, libvirt will execute that program to probe the domain's capabilities. Read-only clients could specify an arbitrary path for this argument, causing libvirtd to execute a crafted executable with its own privileges.

Vulnerability Trend

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redhat libvirt

redhat enterprise linux 7.0

redhat enterprise linux 8.0

redhat enterprise linux desktop 6.0

redhat enterprise linux desktop 7.0

redhat enterprise linux server 6.0

redhat enterprise linux server aus 7.6

redhat enterprise linux server tus 7.6

redhat enterprise linux workstation 6.0

redhat enterprise linux workstation 7.0

redhat virtualization 4.3

redhat enterprise linux server 7.0

redhat enterprise linux server eus 7.6

Vendor Advisories

Several security issues were fixed in libvirt ...
Synopsis Important: libvirt security and bug fix update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Important Topic An update for libvirt is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) ...
Synopsis Important: virt:rhel security update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Important Topic An update for the virt:rhel module is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CV ...
Synopsis Important: virt:800 security update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Important Topic An update for the virt:800 module is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Advanced VirtualizationRed Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important A Common Vulner ...
Synopsis Important: redhat-virtualization-host security and enhancement update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Important Topic An update for redhat-virtualization-host is now available for Red Hat Virtualization 4 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a sec ...
Two vulnerabilities were discovered in Libvirt, a virtualisation abstraction library, allowing an API client with read-only permissions to execute arbitrary commands via the virConnectGetDomainCapabilities API, or read or execute arbitrary files via the virDomainSaveImageGetXMLDesc API Additionally the libvirt's cpu map was updated to make address ...
Impact: Important Public Date: 2019-06-20 CWE: (CWE-284|CWE-250) Bugzilla: 1720117: CVE-2019-10167 libv ...
Uncacheable memory on some microprocessors utilizing speculative execution may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via a side channel with local access (CVE-2019-11091) Modern Intel microprocessors implement hardware-level micro-optimizations to improve the performance of writing data back to CPU caches The wr ...