Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2008-5086 First vendor Publication 2008-12-19
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2017-09-29

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 7.2 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 10 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 3.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

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.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5086

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17251
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17251
Title: USN-694-1 -- libvirt vulnerability
Description: It was discovered that libvirt did not mark certain operations as read-only.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): USN-694-1
CVE-2008-5086
 Version: 7
Platform(s): Ubuntu 7.10
Ubuntu 8.04
Ubuntu 8.10
 Product(s): libvirt
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8765
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8765
Title: 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.
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.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2008-5086
 Version: 5
Platform(s): Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
CentOS Linux 5
Oracle Linux 5
 Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 7

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2009-10-13 Name : SLES10: Security update for libvirt
File : nvt/sles10_libvirt.nasl
2009-03-23 Name : Ubuntu Update for libvirt vulnerability USN-694-1
File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_694_1.nasl
2009-03-20 Name : RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2009:0382
File : nvt/RHSA_2009_0382.nasl
2009-02-18 Name : SuSE Security Summary SUSE-SR:2009:004
File : nvt/suse_sr_2009_004.nasl
2009-02-13 Name : Fedora Update for libvirt FEDORA-2008-11433
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_11433_libvirt_fc9.nasl
2009-02-13 Name : Fedora Update for libvirt FEDORA-2008-11443
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2008_11443_libvirt_fc10.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
50919 libvirt Multiple Method Read-only Connection Check Local Access Restriction B...

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2013-07-12 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2009-0382.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-01-24 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2009-0382.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-08-01 Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : sl_20090319_libvirt_on_SL5_x.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-09-24 Name : The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch.
File : suse_libvirt-5869.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-07-21 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_11_0_libvirt-081218.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-07-21 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_11_1_libvirt-081218.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-04-23 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2008-11443.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-04-23 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-694-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-02-06 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_libvirt-5874.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-12-21 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2008-11433.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32905
CONFIRM https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=476560
FEDORA http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-December/msg00938...
MLIST https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvir-list/2008-December/msg00522.html
OSVDB http://osvdb.org/50919
OVAL https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0382.html
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/33198
http://secunia.com/advisories/33217
http://secunia.com/advisories/33292
http://secunia.com/advisories/34397
SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00002.html
UBUNTU http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-694-1

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