Upstream information

CVE-2010-2238 at MITRE

Description

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.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 4.4
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
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 618155 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

  • SUSE-SR:2010:017, published Tue, 21 Sep 2010 11:00:00 +0000
  • openSUSE-SU-2010:0620-1 openSUSE-SU-2010:0625-1

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References


Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 libvirt Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 libvirt Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for SAP Enterprise Search libvirt Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 libvirt Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 libvirt Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 LTSS libvirt Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 libvirt Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP1 libvirt Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Business All-in-One 11 SP1 libvirt Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 libvirt Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP1 libvirt Released


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 07:25:33 2013
CVE page last modified: Fri Dec 8 16:41:09 2023