VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2013-4291
The virSecurityManagerSetProcessLabel function in libvirt 0.10.2.7, 1.0.5.5, and 1.1.1, when the domain has read an uid:gid label, does not properly set group memberships, which allows local users to gain privileges.
MEDIUM 6.9EPSS 0.49%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.49%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The virSecurityManagerSetProcessLabel function in libvirt 0.10.2.7, 1.0.5.5, and 1.1.1, when the domain has read an uid:gid label, does not properly set group memberships, which allows local users to gain privileges.
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.9 MEDIUMAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 0.49% probability · 41th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Affected
- redhat/libvirt
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=fe11d34a6d46d6641ce90dc665164fda7bb6bff8
- http://libvirt.org/news.html
- http://wiki.libvirt.org/page/Maintenance_ReleasesPatch
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1006509Patch
- http://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=fe11d34a6d46d6641ce90dc665164fda7bb6bff8
- http://libvirt.org/news.html
- http://wiki.libvirt.org/page/Maintenance_ReleasesPatch
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1006509Patch
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.