CVE-2019-3886

Summary

CVECVE-2019-3886
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2019-04-04 16:29:00 UTC
Updated2023-02-12 23:38:00 UTC
DescriptionAn incorrect permissions check was discovered in libvirt 4.8.0 and above. The readonly permission was allowed to invoke APIs depending on the guest agent, which could lead to potentially disclosing unintended information or denial of service by causing libvirt to block.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-862

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 29 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 30 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Leap 42.3 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Leap 42.3 All All All
Application Redhat Libvirt All All All All
Application Redhat Libvirt All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[SECURITY] Fedora 29 Update: libvirt-4.7.0-5.fc29 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists MISC lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 30 Update: libvirt-5.1.0-9.fc30 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 29 Update: libvirt-4.7.0-5.fc29 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org Third Party Advisory
1694880 – (CVE-2019-3886) CVE-2019-3886 libvirt: virsh domhostname command discloses guest hostname in readonly mode CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
1694880 – (CVE-2019-3886) CVE-2019-3886 libvirt: virsh domhostname command discloses guest hostname in readonly mode MISC bugzilla.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2019:1294-1: moderate: Security update f SUSE lists.opensuse.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal MISC access.redhat.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 30 Update: libvirt-5.1.0-9.fc30 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists MISC lists.fedoraproject.org
libvirt CVE-2019-3886 Security Bypass Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
USN-4021-1: libvirt vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 672574 EulerOS Security Update for libvirt (EulerOS-SA-2023-1348)
  • 900071 CBL-Mariner Linux Security Update for libvirt 6.1.0
  • 903233 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for libvirt (2685)
  • 905776 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for libvirt (2685-1)

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