CVE-2014-0028

Summary

CVECVE-2014-0028
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2014-01-24 18:55:04 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
Descriptionlibvirt 1.1.1 through 1.2.0 allows context-dependent attackers to bypass the domain:getattr and connect:search_domains restrictions in ACLs and obtain sensitive domain object information via a request to the (1) virConnectDomainEventRegister and (2) virConnectDomainEventRegisterAny functions in the event registration API.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 4.3 from [email protected]

AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

EPSS: 0.001040000 probability, percentile 0.279390000 (date 2026-05-03)

Problem Types: CWE-264 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Adjacent
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Redhat Libvirt 1.1.1 All All All
Application Redhat Libvirt 1.1.2 All All All
Application Redhat Libvirt 1.1.3 All All All
Application Redhat Libvirt 1.1.4 All All All
Application Redhat Libvirt 1.2.0 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

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

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Security Advisory SA60895 - Gentoo update for libvirt - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
openSUSE-SU-2014:0268-1: moderate: update for libvirt af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- libvirt: Multiple vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org
USN-2093-1: libvirt vulnerabilities | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ubuntu.com
[libvirt] [PATCH 0/4] CVE-2014-0028: domain events vs. ACL filtering af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com
1048637 – (CVE-2014-0028) CVE-2014-0028 libvirt: event registration bypasses domain:getattr ACL af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.redhat.com Vendor Advisory
libvirt: Releases af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 libvirt.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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