CVE-2013-4401
"Libvirt VirConnectDomainXMLToNative Domain Privilege Escalation Vulnerability"
Description
The virConnectDomainXMLToNative API function in libvirt 1.1.0 through 1.1.3 checks for the connect:read permission instead of the connect:write permission, which allows attackers to gain domain:write privileges and execute Qemu binaries via crafted XML. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 2, 2013, 6:55 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 7, 2023, 2:16 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
10.0
Exploitability Score :
6.8
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Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description The virConnectDomainXMLToNative API function in libvirt 1.1.0 through 1.1.3 checks for the connect:read permission instead of the connect:write permission, which allows attackers to gain domain:write privileges and execute Qemu binaries via crafted XML. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information. The virConnectDomainXMLToNative API function in libvirt 1.1.0 through 1.1.3 checks for the connect:read permission instead of the connect:write permission, which allows attackers to gain domain:write privileges and execute Qemu binaries via crafted XML. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information. -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 13, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description The virConnectDomainXMLToNative API function in libvirt 1.1.0 through 1.1.3 checks for the connect:read permission instead of the connect:write permission, which allows attackers to gain domain:write privileges and execute Qemu binaries via crafted XML. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information. The virConnectDomainXMLToNative API function in libvirt 1.1.0 through 1.1.3 checks for the connect:read permission instead of the connect:write permission, which allows attackers to gain domain:write privileges and execute Qemu binaries via crafted XML. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information. Removed Reference http://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git;a=commit;h=57687fd6bf7f6e1b3662c52f3f26c06ab19dc96c [Patch] Added Reference http://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=57687fd6bf7f6e1b3662c52f3f26c06ab19dc96c [No Types Assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 02, 2015
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 24, 2014
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/60895 Added Reference http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201412-04.xml -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 04, 2013
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
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0.39 }} 0.14%
score
0.70195
percentile