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CVE-2010-2237 Detail

Description

Red Hat libvirt, possibly 0.6.1 through 0.8.2, looks up disk backing stores without referring to the user-defined main disk format, which might allow guest OS users to read arbitrary files on the host OS, and possibly have unspecified other impact, via unknown vectors.

Source:  MITRE
Description Last Modified:  08/19/2010

Impact

CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 4.4 MEDIUM
Vector: (AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N) (V2 legend)
Impact Subscore: 6.9
Exploitability Subscore: 2.7

Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (AU): Single
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): None
Additional Information:
Allows unauthorized disclosure of information

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink Resource
http://libvirt.org/news.html Vendor Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-July/044520.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-July/044579.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-09/msg00006.html
http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1008-1
http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1008-2
http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1008-3
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2763
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=607810

Technical Details

Vulnerability Type (View All)

  • Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control (CWE-264)

Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2010-2237
NVD Published Date:
08/19/2010
NVD Last Modified:
10/30/2010