#VU31094 Security Features in libvirt - CVE-2016-10746

 

#VU31094 Security Features in libvirt - CVE-2016-10746

Published: April 18, 2019 / Updated: July 17, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU31094
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-10746
CWE-ID: CWE-254
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
libvirt
Software vendor:
libvirt.org

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to manipulate data.

libvirt-domain.c in libvirt before 1.3.1 supports virDomainGetTime API calls by guest agents with an RO connection, even though an RW connection was supposed to be required, a different vulnerability than CVE-2019-3886.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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