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CVE-2015-5247

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Published: Apr 14, 2016Modified: May 6, 2026

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6.5
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Exploitability: 2.8 / Impact: 3.6
Source: NVD

Description

The virStorageVolCreateXML API in libvirt 1.2.14 through 1.2.19 allows remote authenticated users with a read-write connection to cause a denial of service (libvirtd crash) by triggering a failed unlink after creating a volume on a root_squash NFS pool.

Affected (10)

Redhat
1 product
Libvirt
Canonical
1 product
Ubuntu Linux
Configuration A
6 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Redhat
Libvirt
Version 1.2.14
Libvirt
Version 1.2.15
Libvirt
Version 1.2.16
Libvirt
Version 1.2.17
Libvirt
Version 1.2.18
Libvirt
Version 1.2.19
Configuration B
4 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Canonical
Ubuntu Linux
Version 12.04
Ubuntu Linux
Version 14.04
Ubuntu Linux
Version 15.04
Ubuntu Linux
Version 15.10

Related CWEs

CWE-284
Improper Access Control
The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.

References (4)

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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