SUSE-SU-2019:1637-1

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    SUSE-SU-2019:1637-1

    Published: 21 Jun 2019Last Modified: 2 May 2025

    Summary: Security update for libvirt

    Details: This update for libvirt fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed: - CVE-2019-10161: Fixed virDomainSaveImageGetXMLDesc API which could accept a path parameter pointing anywhere on the system and potentially leading to execution of a malicious file with root privileges by libvirtd (bsc#1138301). - CVE-2019-10166: Fixed an issue with virDomainManagedSaveDefineXML which could have been used to alter the domain's config used for managedsave or execute arbitrary emulator binaries (bsc#1138302). - CVE-2019-10167: Fixed an issue with virConnectGetDomainCapabilities API which could have been used to execute arbitrary emulators (bsc#1138303). Other issue addressed: - spec: add systemd-container dependency to qemu and lxc drivers (bsc#1136109).

    References: https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2019/suse-su-20191637-1/, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1136109, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1138301, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1138302, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1138303, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-10161, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-10166, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-10167

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: libvirt

    Purl: pkg:rpm/suse/libvirt&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -4.0.0-9.27.1

    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