CVE-2010-2237

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Summary

CVECVE-2010-2237
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2010-08-19 18:00:03 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionRed Hat libvirt, possibly 0.6.1 through 0.8.2, looks up disk backing stores without referring to the user-defined main disk format, which might allow guest OS users to read arbitrary files on the host OS, and possibly have unspecified other impact, via unknown vectors.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 4.4 from [email protected]

AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N

Problem Types: CWE-264 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
None
Availability
None

AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Libvirt Libvirt 0.6.1 All All All
Application Libvirt Libvirt 0.6.2 All All All
Application Libvirt Libvirt 0.6.3 All All All
Application Libvirt Libvirt 0.6.4 All All All
Application Libvirt Libvirt 0.6.5 All All All
Application Libvirt Libvirt 0.7.0 All All All
Application Libvirt Libvirt 0.7.1 All All All
Application Libvirt Libvirt 0.7.2 All All All
Application Libvirt Libvirt 0.7.3 All All All
Application Libvirt Libvirt 0.7.4 All All All
Application Libvirt Libvirt 0.7.5 All All All
Application Libvirt Libvirt 0.7.6 All All All
Application Libvirt Libvirt 0.7.7 All All All
Application Libvirt Libvirt 0.8.0 All All All
Application Libvirt Libvirt 0.8.1 All All All
Application Libvirt Libvirt 0.8.2 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
USN-1008-2: Virtinst update | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 ubuntu.com
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com
USN-1008-1: libvirt vulnerabilities | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 ubuntu.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 12 Update: libvirt-0.8.2-1.fc12 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 13 Update: libvirt-0.8.2-1.fc13 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org
Bug 607810 – CVE-2010-2237 libvirt: ignoring defined main disk format when looking up disk backing stores af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.redhat.com
USN-1008-3: libvirt update | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 ubuntu.com
[security-announce] SUSE Security Summary Report: SUSE-SR:2010:017 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
libvirt: Releases af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 libvirt.org Vendor Advisory
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