ISOMAN

CVE

CVE-2018-6764

util/virlog.c in libvirt does not properly determine the hostname on LXC container startup, which allows local guest OS users to bypass an intended container protection mechanism and execute arbitrary commands via a crafted NSS module.

Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
Published
Modified
NVD detailAll CVEs

Linked Releases

DistributionReleaseStatusEvidence
Ubuntu16.04.7 amd64 desktopunknownsource
Ubuntu16.04.6 i386 desktopunknownsource
Ubuntu16.04.7 amd64 serverunknownsource
Ubuntu16.04.6 i386 serverunknownsource
Ubuntu14.04.6 amd64 desktopunknownsource
Ubuntu14.04.6 i386 desktopunknownsource
Ubuntu14.04.6 amd64 serverunknownsource
Ubuntu14.04.6 i386 serverunknownsource

References

  1. http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3576-1
  2. https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3113
  3. https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4137
  4. https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvir-list/2018-February/msg00239.html
  5. http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3576-1
  6. https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3113
  7. https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4137
  8. https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvir-list/2018-February/msg00239.html