Improper input validation in openSUSE
CVE-2014-0179
libvirt 0.7.5 through 1.2.x before 1.2.5 allows local users to cause a denial of service (read block and hang) via a crafted XML document containing an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference to the (1) virConnectCompareCPU or (2) virConnectBaselineCPU API method, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue. NOTE: this issue was SPLIT per ADT3 due to different affected versions of some vectors. CVE-2014-5177 is used for other API methods.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 1.9 (Low). Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.006 (45.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 45th percentile — 45.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- openSUSE — versions 12.3, 13.1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux — versions 6.0
- Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization — versions 3.0
- Red Hat Libvirt — versions 0.7.5, 0.7.6, 0.7.7
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0560.html (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- libvirt.org/news.html
- secunia.com/advisories/60895 (third-party-advisory)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201412-04.xml (vendor-advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-05/msg00052.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3038 (vendor-advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-05/msg00048.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2366-1 (vendor-advisory)
- security.libvirt.org/2014/0003.html (Patch, Vendor Advisory)