Executive Summary
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Title | libvirt vulnerability |
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | USN-2026-1 | First vendor Publication | 2013-11-11 |
| Vendor | Ubuntu | Last vendor Modification | 2013-11-11 |
| Severity (Vendor) | N/A | Revision | N/A |
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:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 8.5 | Attack Range | Network |
| Cvss Impact Score | 10 | Attack Complexity | Medium |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 6.8 | Authentication | Requires single instance |
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Detail
| A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 13.10 Summary: libvirt would allow unintended access privileges. Software Description: - libvirt: Libvirt virtualization toolkit Details: It was discovered that libvirt incorrectly checked privileges when the virConnectDomainXMLToNative API function was used. An attacker could possibly use this flaw to gain write privileges, contrary to expected behaviour. Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 13.10: After a standard system update you need to reboot your computer to make all the necessary changes. References: Package Information: |
Original Source
| Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2026-1 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 100 % | CWE-264 | Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls |
OVAL Definitions
| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:19313 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:19313 | ||
| Title: | USN-2026-1 -- libvirt vulnerability | ||
| Description: | libvirt would allow unintended access privileges. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
| Reference(s): | USN-2026-1 CVE-2013-4401 | Version: | 5 |
| Platform(s): | Ubuntu 13.10 | Product(s): | libvirt |
| Definition Synopsis: | |||
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
| Type | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 4 |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| 2013-11-12 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch. File : ubuntu_USN-2026-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
|---|---|
| 2014-02-17 12:02:45 |
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| 2013-11-22 00:21:55 |
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| 2013-11-11 17:19:14 |
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