Vulnerability Description
libvirt 1.0.2 and earlier sets the group owner to kvm for device files, which allows local users to write to these files via unspecified vectors.
CVSS Score
3.6
LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Redhat | Libvirt | <= 1.0.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/52628Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2650
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/58178
- http://secunia.com/advisories/52628Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2650
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/58178
FAQ
What is CVE-2013-1766?
CVE-2013-1766 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.6 (LOW). libvirt 1.0.2 and earlier sets the group owner to kvm for device files, which allows local users to write to these files via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2013-1766?
CVE-2013-1766 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2013-1766?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Redhat Libvirt.