Upstream information

CVE-2008-5086 at MITRE

Description

Multiple methods in libvirt 0.3.2 through 0.5.1 do not check if a connection is read-only, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions and perform administrative actions.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
CVSS detail National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 7.2
Vector AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 459009 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4
  • libvirt-devel >= 1.2.5-3.76
  • libvirt-devel-32bit >= 1.2.5-3.76
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 GA libvirt-devel-1.2.5-3.76
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1
  • libvirt >= 0.7.6-1.9.8
  • libvirt-doc >= 0.7.6-1.9.8
  • libvirt-python >= 0.7.6-1.9.8
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 GA libvirt-0.7.6-1.9.8
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2
  • libvirt >= 0.9.6-0.13.42
  • libvirt-client >= 0.9.6-0.13.42
  • libvirt-client-32bit >= 0.9.6-0.13.42
  • libvirt-doc >= 0.9.6-0.13.42
  • libvirt-python >= 0.9.6-0.13.42
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 GA libvirt-0.9.6-0.13.42
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3
  • libvirt >= 1.0.5.1-0.7.10
  • libvirt-client >= 1.0.5.1-0.7.10
  • libvirt-client-32bit >= 1.0.5.1-0.7.10
  • libvirt-doc >= 1.0.5.1-0.7.10
  • libvirt-lock-sanlock >= 1.0.5.1-0.7.10
  • libvirt-python >= 1.0.5.1-0.7.10
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 GA libvirt-1.0.5.1-0.7.10
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
  • libvirt >= 1.2.5-3.76
  • libvirt-client >= 1.2.5-3.76
  • libvirt-client-32bit >= 1.2.5-3.76
  • libvirt-devel >= 1.2.5-3.76
  • libvirt-devel-32bit >= 1.2.5-3.76
  • libvirt-doc >= 1.2.5-3.76
  • libvirt-lock-sanlock >= 1.2.5-3.76
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 GA libvirt-1.2.5-3.76
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 GA libvirt-devel-1.2.5-3.76
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0
  • libvirt-client >= 11.4.0-160000.2.2
  • libvirt-client-qemu >= 11.4.0-160000.2.2
  • libvirt-daemon >= 11.4.0-160000.2.2
  • libvirt-daemon-common >= 11.4.0-160000.2.2
  • libvirt-daemon-config-network >= 11.4.0-160000.2.2
  • libvirt-daemon-config-nwfilter >= 11.4.0-160000.2.2
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-network >= 11.4.0-160000.2.2
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-nodedev >= 11.4.0-160000.2.2
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-nwfilter >= 11.4.0-160000.2.2
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-qemu >= 11.4.0-160000.2.2
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-secret >= 11.4.0-160000.2.2
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-storage >= 11.4.0-160000.2.2
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-core >= 11.4.0-160000.2.2
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-disk >= 11.4.0-160000.2.2
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi >= 11.4.0-160000.2.2
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct >= 11.4.0-160000.2.2
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-logical >= 11.4.0-160000.2.2
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-mpath >= 11.4.0-160000.2.2
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-scsi >= 11.4.0-160000.2.2
  • libvirt-daemon-hooks >= 11.4.0-160000.2.2
  • libvirt-daemon-lock >= 11.4.0-160000.2.2
  • libvirt-daemon-log >= 11.4.0-160000.2.2
  • libvirt-daemon-plugin-lockd >= 11.4.0-160000.2.2
  • libvirt-daemon-proxy >= 11.4.0-160000.2.2
  • libvirt-daemon-qemu >= 11.4.0-160000.2.2
  • libvirt-devel >= 11.4.0-160000.2.2
  • libvirt-doc >= 11.4.0-160000.2.2
  • libvirt-libs >= 11.4.0-160000.2.2
  • libvirt-nss >= 11.4.0-160000.2.2
  • libvirt-ssh-proxy >= 11.4.0-160000.2.2
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 GA libvirt-client-11.4.0-160000.2.2
SUSE Linux Micro 6.0
  • libvirt-client >= 10.0.0-2.1
  • libvirt-client-qemu >= 10.0.0-2.1
  • libvirt-daemon >= 10.0.0-2.1
  • libvirt-daemon-common >= 10.0.0-2.1
  • libvirt-daemon-config-network >= 10.0.0-2.1
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-network >= 10.0.0-2.1
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-nodedev >= 10.0.0-2.1
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-nwfilter >= 10.0.0-2.1
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-qemu >= 10.0.0-2.1
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-secret >= 10.0.0-2.1
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-storage >= 10.0.0-2.1
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-core >= 10.0.0-2.1
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-disk >= 10.0.0-2.1
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi >= 10.0.0-2.1
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct >= 10.0.0-2.1
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-logical >= 10.0.0-2.1
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-mpath >= 10.0.0-2.1
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-rbd >= 10.0.0-2.1
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-scsi >= 10.0.0-2.1
  • libvirt-daemon-hooks >= 10.0.0-2.1
  • libvirt-daemon-lock >= 10.0.0-2.1
  • libvirt-daemon-log >= 10.0.0-2.1
  • libvirt-daemon-plugin-lockd >= 10.0.0-2.1
  • libvirt-daemon-proxy >= 10.0.0-2.1
  • libvirt-daemon-qemu >= 10.0.0-2.1
  • libvirt-libs >= 10.0.0-2.1
  • libvirt-nss >= 10.0.0-2.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Micro 6.0 GA libvirt-client-10.0.0-2.1
SUSE Linux Micro 6.1
  • libvirt-client >= 10.0.0-slfo.1.1_1.1
  • libvirt-client-qemu >= 10.0.0-slfo.1.1_1.1
  • libvirt-daemon >= 10.0.0-slfo.1.1_1.1
  • libvirt-daemon-common >= 10.0.0-slfo.1.1_1.1
  • libvirt-daemon-config-network >= 10.0.0-slfo.1.1_1.1
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-network >= 10.0.0-slfo.1.1_1.1
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-nodedev >= 10.0.0-slfo.1.1_1.1
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-nwfilter >= 10.0.0-slfo.1.1_1.1
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-qemu >= 10.0.0-slfo.1.1_1.1
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-secret >= 10.0.0-slfo.1.1_1.1
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-storage >= 10.0.0-slfo.1.1_1.1
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-core >= 10.0.0-slfo.1.1_1.1
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-disk >= 10.0.0-slfo.1.1_1.1
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi >= 10.0.0-slfo.1.1_1.1
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct >= 10.0.0-slfo.1.1_1.1
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-logical >= 10.0.0-slfo.1.1_1.1
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-mpath >= 10.0.0-slfo.1.1_1.1
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-rbd >= 10.0.0-slfo.1.1_1.1
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-scsi >= 10.0.0-slfo.1.1_1.1
  • libvirt-daemon-hooks >= 10.0.0-slfo.1.1_1.1
  • libvirt-daemon-lock >= 10.0.0-slfo.1.1_1.1
  • libvirt-daemon-log >= 10.0.0-slfo.1.1_1.1
  • libvirt-daemon-plugin-lockd >= 10.0.0-slfo.1.1_1.1
  • libvirt-daemon-proxy >= 10.0.0-slfo.1.1_1.1
  • libvirt-daemon-qemu >= 10.0.0-slfo.1.1_1.1
  • libvirt-libs >= 10.0.0-slfo.1.1_1.1
  • libvirt-nss >= 10.0.0-slfo.1.1_1.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Micro 6.1 GA libvirt-client-10.0.0-slfo.1.1_1.1
openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • libvirt >= 7.7.0-2.1
  • libvirt-client >= 7.7.0-2.1
  • libvirt-daemon >= 7.7.0-2.1
  • libvirt-daemon-config-network >= 7.7.0-2.1
  • libvirt-daemon-config-nwfilter >= 7.7.0-2.1
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-interface >= 7.7.0-2.1
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-libxl >= 7.7.0-2.1
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-lxc >= 7.7.0-2.1
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-network >= 7.7.0-2.1
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-nodedev >= 7.7.0-2.1
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-nwfilter >= 7.7.0-2.1
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-qemu >= 7.7.0-2.1
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-secret >= 7.7.0-2.1
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-storage >= 7.7.0-2.1
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-core >= 7.7.0-2.1
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-disk >= 7.7.0-2.1
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-gluster >= 7.7.0-2.1
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi >= 7.7.0-2.1
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct >= 7.7.0-2.1
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-logical >= 7.7.0-2.1
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-mpath >= 7.7.0-2.1
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-rbd >= 7.7.0-2.1
  • libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-scsi >= 7.7.0-2.1
  • libvirt-daemon-hooks >= 7.7.0-2.1
  • libvirt-daemon-lxc >= 7.7.0-2.1
  • libvirt-daemon-qemu >= 7.7.0-2.1
  • libvirt-daemon-xen >= 7.7.0-2.1
  • libvirt-devel >= 7.7.0-2.1
  • libvirt-devel-32bit >= 7.7.0-2.1
  • libvirt-doc >= 7.7.0-2.1
  • libvirt-libs >= 7.7.0-2.1
  • libvirt-lock-sanlock >= 7.7.0-2.1
  • libvirt-nss >= 7.7.0-2.1
  • wireshark-plugin-libvirt >= 7.7.0-2.1
 Patchnames:
openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-11008

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CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 06:35:54 2013
CVE page last modified: Sun Nov 2 12:20:31 2025