Information disclosure in Libguestfs
CVE-2010-3851
libguestfs before 1.5.23, as used in virt-v2v, virt-inspector 1.5.3 and earlier, and possibly other products, when a raw-format disk image is used, allows local guest OS administrators to read files from the host via a crafted (1) qcow2, (2) VMDK, or (3) VDI header, related to lack of support for a disk format specifier.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.7 (Medium). Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (28.4th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 28th percentile — 28.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: -0.000
Affected products
- Libguestfs — versions 1.5.11, 1.5.3, 1.5.4
- Matthew Booth Virt-V2v
- Richard Jones Virt-Inspector
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.redhat.com/archives/libguestfs/2010-October/msg00041.html (mailing-list, Patch)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi
- rwmj.wordpress.com/2010/10/23/new-libguestfs-stable-versions/
- www.redhat.com/archives/libguestfs/2010-October/msg00037.html (mailing-list)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/050237.html (vendor-advisory, Patch)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/050742.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2963 (vdb-entry)
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0586.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/44166 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/41797 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)