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CVE-2013-6456
published 2014-04-15

CVE-2013-6456: The LXC driver (lxc/lxc_driver.c) in libvirt 1.0.1 through 1.2.1 allows local users to (1) delete arbitrary host devices via the virDomainDeviceDettach API and…

medium5.8CVSS 3.1
AVAACMAuSCNIPAC
The LXC driver (lxc/lxc_driver.c) in libvirt 1.0.1 through 1.2.1 allows local users to (1) delete arbitrary host devices via the virDomainDeviceDettach API and a symlink attack on /dev in the container; (2) create arbitrary nodes (mknod) via the virDomainDeviceAttach API and a symlink attack on /dev in the container; and cause a denial of service (shutdown or reboot host OS) via the (3) virDomainShutdown or (4) virDomainReboot API and a symlink attack on /dev/initctl in the container, related to "paths under /proc/$PID/root" and the virInitctlSetRunLevel function.

Affected

25 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
debianlibvirt< libvirt 1.2.3-1 (bookworm)libvirt 1.2.3-1 (bookworm)
fedoraprojectfedora
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redhatlibvirt>= 0 < 1.2.3-11.2.3-1
redhatlibvirt>= 0 < 1.2.3-11.2.3-1
redhatlibvirt>= 0 < 1.2.3-11.2.3-1
redhatlibvirt>= 0 < 1.2.3-11.2.3-1

CVSS provenance

nvd5.8MEDIUMAV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:C
osv5.8MEDIUM