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CVE-2010-2238

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control
Publication date:
19/08/2010
Last modified:
11/04/2025

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.

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 4.40 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): Single
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): None

Base Score 2.0
4.40
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:libvirt:libvirt:0.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:libvirt:libvirt:0.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:libvirt:libvirt:0.7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:libvirt:libvirt:0.7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:libvirt:libvirt:0.7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:libvirt:libvirt:0.7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:libvirt:libvirt:0.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:libvirt:libvirt:0.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:libvirt:libvirt:0.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page


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