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CVE-2019-10166 It was discovered that libvirtd, versions 4.x.x before 4.10.1 and 5.x.x before 5.4.1, would permit readonly clients to use the virDomainManagedSaveDefineXML() API, which would permit them to modify ma...

HighCVSS 7.8 EPSS 0.47%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

It was discovered that libvirtd, versions 4.x.x before 4.10.1 and 5.x.x before 5.4.1, would permit readonly clients to use the virDomainManagedSaveDefineXML() API, which would permit them to modify managed save state files. If a managed save had already been created by a privileged user, a local attacker could modify this file such that libvirtd would execute an arbitrary program when the domain was resumed.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
debian/libvirt(Debian:12) < 5.0.0-4 5.0.0-4
debian/libvirt(Debian:13) < 5.0.0-4 5.0.0-4
debian/libvirt(Debian:14) < 5.0.0-4 5.0.0-4
redhat libvirt >= 4.0.0, < 4.10.1 4.10.1
redhat libvirt >= 5.0.0, < 5.4.1 5.4.1
redhat enterprise linux = 7.0 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux = 8.0 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux desktop = 6.0 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux desktop = 7.0 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux server = 6.0 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux server = 7.0 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux server aus = 7.6 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux server eus = 7.6 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux server tus = 7.6 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux workstation = 6.0 No fix listed
redhat enterprise linux workstation = 7.0 No fix listed
redhat virtualization = 4.3 No fix listed
alpine/libvirt(Alpine:v3.10) >= 4.0.0, < 5.5.0-r0 5.5.0-r0
alpine/libvirt(Alpine:v3.11) >= 4.0.0, < 5.5.0-r0 5.5.0-r0
alpine/libvirt(Alpine:v3.12) >= 4.0.0, < 5.5.0-r0 5.5.0-r0
alpine/libvirt(Alpine:v3.13) >= 4.0.0, < 5.5.0-r0 5.5.0-r0
alpine/libvirt(Alpine:v3.14) >= 4.0.0, < 5.5.0-r0 5.5.0-r0
alpine/libvirt(Alpine:v3.15) >= 4.0.0, < 5.5.0-r0 5.5.0-r0
alpine/libvirt(Alpine:v3.16) >= 4.0.0, < 5.5.0-r0 5.5.0-r0
alpine/libvirt(Alpine:v3.17) >= 4.0.0, < 5.5.0-r0 5.5.0-r0
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ProductAffected versionsFixed in
alpine/libvirt(Alpine:v3.18) >= 4.0.0, < 5.5.0-r0 5.5.0-r0
alpine/libvirt(Alpine:v3.19) >= 4.0.0, < 5.5.0-r0 5.5.0-r0
alpine/libvirt(Alpine:v3.20) >= 4.0.0, < 5.5.0-r0 5.5.0-r0
alpine/libvirt(Alpine:v3.21) >= 4.0.0, < 5.5.0-r0 5.5.0-r0
alpine/libvirt(Alpine:v3.22) >= 4.0.0, < 5.5.0-r0 5.5.0-r0
alpine/libvirt(Alpine:v3.23) >= 4.0.0, < 5.5.0-r0 5.5.0-r0
alpine/libvirt(Alpine:v3.24) >= 4.0.0, < 5.5.0-r0 5.5.0-r0
alpine/libvirt(Alpine:v3.7) >= 4.0.0, < 5.5.0-r0 5.5.0-r0
alpine/libvirt(Alpine:v3.8) >= 4.0.0, < 5.5.0-r0 5.5.0-r0
alpine/libvirt(Alpine:v3.9) >= 4.0.0, < 5.5.0-r0 5.5.0-r0
libvirt = 4.x.x before 4.10.1 No fix listed
libvirt = 5.x.x before 5.4.1 No fix listed

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