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CVE-2010-2238

Red Hat libvirt, possibly 0.7.2 through 0.8.2, recurses into disk-image backing stores without extracting the defined disk backing-store format, which might allow guest OS users to read arbitrary files on the host OS, and possibly have unspecified other impact, via unknown vectors.

Published

2010-08-19T18:00:03.453

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 4.4 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N

  • Access Vector: LOCAL
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: SINGLE
  • Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: NONE
Exploitability Score

2.7

Impact Score

6.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-264
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application libvirt libvirt 0.7.2 Yes
Application libvirt libvirt 0.7.3 Yes
Application libvirt libvirt 0.7.4 Yes
Application libvirt libvirt 0.7.5 Yes
Application libvirt libvirt 0.7.6 Yes
Application libvirt libvirt 0.7.7 Yes
Application libvirt libvirt 0.8.0 Yes
Application libvirt libvirt 0.8.1 Yes
Application libvirt libvirt 0.8.2 Yes
References