Vulnerability Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the virStorageBackendFileSystemVolCreate function in storage/storage_backend_fs.c in libvirt, when fine-grained Access Control Lists (ACL) are in effect, allows local users with storage_vol:create ACL but not domain:write permission to write to arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a volume name.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Redhat | Libvirt | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=034e47c338b13a95cf02106a3af
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-December/174404.h
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2577.html
- http://security.libvirt.org/2015/0004.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90913
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-10
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvir-list/2015-December/msg00473.html
- http://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=034e47c338b13a95cf02106a3af
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-December/174404.h
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2577.html
- http://security.libvirt.org/2015/0004.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90913
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-10
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvir-list/2015-December/msg00473.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-5313?
CVE-2015-5313 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.5 (LOW). Directory traversal vulnerability in the virStorageBackendFileSystemVolCreate function in storage/storage_backend_fs.c in libvirt, when fine-grained Access Control Lists (ACL) are in effect, allows lo...
How severe is CVE-2015-5313?
CVE-2015-5313 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-5313?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Redhat Libvirt.