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CVE-2010-3851


libguestfs before 1.5.23, as used in virt-v2v, virt-inspector 1.5.3 and earlier, and possibly other products, when a raw-format disk image is used, allows local guest OS administrators to read files from the host via a crafted (1) qcow2, (2) VMDK, or (3) VDI header, related to lack of support for a disk format specifier.


Published

2010-11-04T18:00:02.767

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 4.7 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

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

3.4

Impact Score

6.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-200

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application libguestfs libguestfs ≤ 1.5.22 Yes
Application libguestfs libguestfs 1.5.0 Yes
Application libguestfs libguestfs 1.5.1 Yes
Application libguestfs libguestfs 1.5.2 Yes
Application libguestfs libguestfs 1.5.3 Yes
Application libguestfs libguestfs 1.5.4 Yes
Application libguestfs libguestfs 1.5.5 Yes
Application libguestfs libguestfs 1.5.6 Yes
Application libguestfs libguestfs 1.5.7 Yes
Application libguestfs libguestfs 1.5.8 Yes
Application libguestfs libguestfs 1.5.9 Yes
Application libguestfs libguestfs 1.5.10 Yes
Application libguestfs libguestfs 1.5.11 Yes
Application libguestfs libguestfs 1.5.12 Yes
Application libguestfs libguestfs 1.5.13 Yes
Application libguestfs libguestfs 1.5.14 Yes
Application libguestfs libguestfs 1.5.15 Yes
Application libguestfs libguestfs 1.5.16 Yes
Application libguestfs libguestfs 1.5.17 Yes
Application libguestfs libguestfs 1.5.18 Yes
Application libguestfs libguestfs 1.5.19 Yes
Application libguestfs libguestfs 1.5.20 Yes
Application libguestfs libguestfs 1.5.21 Yes
Application matthew_booth virt-v2v * No
Application richard_jones virt-inspector ≤ 1.5.3 No

References