Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2013-6456 First vendor Publication 2014-04-15
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2023-02-13

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:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 5.8 Attack Range Adjacent network
Cvss Impact Score 7.8 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 4.4 Authentication Requires single instance
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Detail

The LXC driver (lxc/lxc_driver.c) in libvirt 1.0.1 through 1.2.1 allows local users to (1) delete arbitrary host devices via the virDomainDeviceDettach API and a symlink attack on /dev in the container; (2) create arbitrary nodes (mknod) via the virDomainDeviceAttach API and a symlink attack on /dev in the container; and cause a denial of service (shutdown or reboot host OS) via the (3) virDomainShutdown or (4) virDomainReboot API and a symlink attack on /dev/initctl in the container, related to "paths under /proc/$PID/root" and the virInitctlSetRunLevel function.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-6456

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:26280
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:26280
Title: SUSE-SU-2014:0785-1 -- Security update for libvirt
Description: libvirt has been patched to fix two security issues.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): SUSE-SU-2014:0785-1
CVE-2014-0179
CVE-2013-6456
Version: 3
Platform(s): SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11
Product(s): libvirt
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 19
Os 1

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2015-03-30 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2015-115.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-12-09 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-201412-04.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-06-13 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : openSUSE-2014-328.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-06-13 Name : The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates.
File : suse_11_libvirt-140507.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-05-19 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2014-097.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-05-09 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-2209-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-03-02 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2014-2864.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65743
CONFIRM http://libvirt.org/news.html
http://security.libvirt.org/2013/0018.html
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1045643
FEDORA http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-February/12919...
GENTOO http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201412-04.xml
MISC http://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=5fc590ad9f4
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=732394
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/56187
http://secunia.com/advisories/56215
http://secunia.com/advisories/60895
SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-05/msg00004.html

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