CVE - CVE-2013-4401

CVE-ID
CVE-2013-4401	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The virConnectDomainXMLToNative API function in libvirt 1.1.0 through 1.1.3 checks for the connect:read permission instead of the connect:write permission, which allows attackers to gain domain:write privileges and execute Qemu binaries via crafted XML. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
References
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MISC:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1015259 CONFIRM:http://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git;a=commit;h=57687fd6bf7f6e1b3662c52f3f26c06ab19dc96c CONFIRM:http://wiki.libvirt.org/page/Maintenance_Releases GENTOO:GLSA-201412-04 URL:http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201412-04.xml UBUNTU:USN-2026-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2026-1 SECTRACK:1029241 URL:http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029241 SECUNIA:55210 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/55210 SECUNIA:60895 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/60895
Assigning CNA
N/A
Date Entry Created
20130612	Disclaimer: The entry creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20130612)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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