CVEvulnerability

CVE-2015-5247

6.5 MEDIUM Published 2016-04-14 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2016-04-14
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-284

Description

The virStorageVolCreateXML API in libvirt 1.2.14 through 1.2.19 allows remote authenticated users with a read-write connection to cause a denial of service (libvirtd crash) by triggering a failed unlink after creating a volume on a root_squash NFS pool.

Affected configurations

• redhat libvirt 1.2.14 • redhat libvirt 1.2.15 • redhat libvirt 1.2.16 • redhat libvirt 1.2.17 • redhat libvirt 1.2.18 • redhat libvirt 1.2.19 • canonical ubuntu linux 12.04 • canonical ubuntu linux 14.04 • canonical ubuntu linux 15.04 • canonical ubuntu linux 15.10

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-284 Improper Access Control weakness

References