Back

MEDIUM

libguestfs: missing disk format specifier when adding a disk

Published Nov 4, 2010

Description

libguestfs before 1.5.23, as used in virt-v2v, virt-inspector 1.5.3 and earlier, and possibly other products, when a raw-format disk image is used, allows local guest OS administrators to read files from the host via a crafted (1) qcow2, (2) VMDK, or (3) VDI header, related to lack of support for a disk format specifier.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

References (17)

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner redhat
Published Nov 4, 2010
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Oct 8, 2010
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 16, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Low
Public date Oct 14, 2010
ENISA EUVD
Assigner redhat
Published Nov 4, 2010
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Exploited since n/a
EUVD-2010-3830