CVE-2014-8170

Published: Sep 26, 2017Modified: May 13, 2026

8.8

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 2.8 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

ovirt_safe_delete_config in ovirtfunctions.py and other unspecified locations in ovirt-node 3.0.0-474-gb852fd7 as packaged in Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3 do not properly quote input strings, which allows remote authenticated users and physically proximate attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a ; (semicolon) in an input string.

Affected (1)

Products: Ovirt: Ovirt Node

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable · 1 platform

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Ovirt Ovirt Node	Version 3.0.0-474-gb852fd7

Running on/with	Platform Versions
Redhat Enterprise Virtualization	Version 3.0

Related CWEs

Use of Externally-Controlled Format String

The product uses a function that accepts a format string as an argument, but the format string originates from an external source.

References (4)

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1194745

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Issue TrackingThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://gerrit.ovirt.org/gitweb?p=ovirt-node.git%3Ba=blob%3Bf=src/ovirtnode/ovirtfunctions.py%3Bh=caef7ef019ca12b49aa3c030792538956fb4caad%3Bhb=e11e02cd9256c854dd0419515097637d6829b4f1#l1091

Source: secalert@redhat.com

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1194745

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Issue TrackingThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://gerrit.ovirt.org/gitweb?p=ovirt-node.git%3Ba=blob%3Bf=src/ovirtnode/ovirtfunctions.py%3Bh=caef7ef019ca12b49aa3c030792538956fb4caad%3Bhb=e11e02cd9256c854dd0419515097637d6829b4f1#l1091

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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