DEBIAN-CVE-2017-1000256

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    DEBIAN-CVE-2017-1000256

    Published: 31 Oct 2017Last Modified: 1 Sept 2026

    Summary:

    Details: libvirt version 2.3.0 and later is vulnerable to a bad default configuration of "verify-peer=no" passed to QEMU by libvirt resulting in a failure to validate SSL/TLS certificates by default.

    References: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-1000256

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: libvirt

    Purl: pkg:deb/debian/libvirt?arch=source&distro=bookworm

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -3.8.0-3

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High