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Redhat Libvirt has 73 published vulnerabilities, 0 of them in the last 12 months. 1 are rated critical and 0 are listed by CISA as actively exploited.

CVEs73
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Critical1
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CVESeverityEPSSActive exploitationPublishedDescription
CVE-2024-8235Medium (6.2)0.24%—Aug 30, 2024
A flaw was found in libvirt. A refactor of the code fetching the list of interfaces for multiple APIs introduced a corner case on platforms where allocating 0 bytes of memory results in a NULL pointer. This corner case…
CVE-2024-2496Medium (5.5)0.25%—Mar 18, 2024
A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the udevConnectListAllInterfaces() function in libvirt. This issue can occur when detaching a host interface while at the same time collecting the list of interfaces via…
CVE-2023-3750Medium (5.3)0.76%—Jul 24, 2023
A flaw was found in libvirt. The virStoragePoolObjListSearch function does not return a locked pool as expected, resulting in a race condition and denial of service when attempting to lock the same object from another…
CVE-2023-2700Medium (5.5)0.25%—May 15, 2023
A vulnerability was found in libvirt. This security flaw ouccers due to repeatedly querying an SR-IOV PCI device's capabilities that exposes a memory leak caused by a failure to free the virPCIVirtualFunction array…
CVE-2021-3975Medium (6.5)1.5%—Aug 23, 2022
A use-after-free flaw was found in libvirt. The qemuMonitorUnregister() function in qemuProcessHandleMonitorEOF is called using multiple threads without being adequately protected by a monitor lock. This flaw could be…
CVE-2022-0897Medium (4.3)1.0%—Mar 25, 2022
A flaw was found in the libvirt nwfilter driver. The virNWFilterObjListNumOfNWFilters method failed to acquire the driver->nwfilters mutex before iterating over virNWFilterObj instances. There was no protection to stop…
CVE-2021-4147Medium (6.5)0.24%—Mar 25, 2022
A flaw was found in the libvirt libxl driver. A malicious guest could continuously reboot itself and cause libvirtd on the host to deadlock or crash, resulting in a denial of service condition.
CVE-2021-3667Medium (6.5)1.4%—Mar 2, 2022
An improper locking issue was found in the virStoragePoolLookupByTargetPath API of libvirt. It occurs in the storagePoolLookupByTargetPath function where a locked virStoragePoolObj object is not properly released on ACL…
CVE-2021-3631Medium (6.3)0.49%—Mar 2, 2022
A flaw was found in libvirt while it generates SELinux MCS category pairs for VMs' dynamic labels. This flaw allows one exploited guest to access files labeled for another guest, resulting in the breaking out of sVirt…
CVE-2020-14301Medium (6.5)1.2%—May 27, 2021
An information disclosure vulnerability was found in libvirt in versions before 6.3.0. HTTP cookies used to access network-based disks were saved in the XML dump of the guest domain. This flaw allows an attacker to…
CVE-2020-10701Medium (6.5)0.86%—May 27, 2021
A missing authorization flaw was found in the libvirt API responsible for changing the QEMU agent response timeout. This flaw allows read-only connections to adjust the time that libvirt waits for the QEMU guest agent…
CVE-2021-3559Medium (6.5)1.0%—May 24, 2021
A flaw was found in libvirt in the virConnectListAllNodeDevices API in versions before 7.0.0. It only affects hosts with a PCI device and driver that supports mediated devices (e.g., GRID driver). This flaw could be…
CVE-2020-14339High (8.8)0.42%—Dec 3, 2020
A flaw was found in libvirt, where it leaked a file descriptor for `/dev/mapper/control` into the QEMU process. This file descriptor allows for privileged operations to happen against the device-mapper on the host. This…
CVE-2020-25637Medium (6.7)0.53%—Oct 6, 2020
A double free memory issue was found to occur in the libvirt API, in versions before 6.8.0, responsible for requesting information about network interfaces of a running QEMU domain. This flaw affects the polkit access…
CVE-2020-10703Medium (6.5)2.4%—Jun 2, 2020
A NULL pointer dereference was found in the libvirt API responsible introduced in upstream version 3.10.0, and fixed in libvirt 6.0.0, for fetching a storage pool based on its target path. In more detail, this flaw…
CVE-2020-12430Medium (6.5)2.3%—Apr 28, 2020
An issue was discovered in qemuDomainGetStatsIOThread in qemu/qemu_driver.c in libvirt 4.10.0 though 6.x before 6.1.0. A memory leak was found in the virDomainListGetStats libvirt API that is responsible for retrieving…
CVE-2019-20485Medium (5.7)0.81%—Mar 19, 2020
qemu/qemu_driver.c in libvirt before 6.0.0 mishandles the holding of a monitor job during a query to a guest agent, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (API blockage).
CVE-2019-10168High (7.8)0.55%—Aug 2, 2019
The virConnectBaselineHypervisorCPU() and virConnectCompareHypervisorCPU() libvirt APIs, 4.x.x before 4.10.1 and 5.x.x before 5.4.1, accept an "emulator" argument to specify the program providing emulation for a domain.…
CVE-2019-10167High (7.8)0.52%—Aug 2, 2019
The virConnectGetDomainCapabilities() libvirt API, versions 4.x.x before 4.10.1 and 5.x.x before 5.4.1, accepts an "emulatorbin" argument to specify the program providing emulation for a domain. Since v1.2.19, libvirt…
CVE-2019-10166High (7.8)0.47%—Aug 2, 2019
It was discovered that libvirtd, versions 4.x.x before 4.10.1 and 5.x.x before 5.4.1, would permit readonly clients to use the virDomainManagedSaveDefineXML() API, which would permit them to modify managed save state…
CVE-2019-10161High (7.8)0.52%—Jul 30, 2019
It was discovered that libvirtd before versions 4.10.1 and 5.4.1 would permit read-only clients to use the virDomainSaveImageGetXMLDesc() API, specifying an arbitrary path which would be accessed with the permissions of…
CVE-2019-10132High (8.8)1.4%—May 22, 2019
A vulnerability was found in libvirt >= 4.1.0 in the virtlockd-admin.socket and virtlogd-admin.socket systemd units. A missing SocketMode configuration parameter allows any user on the host to connect using…
CVE-2016-10746High (7.5)2.1%—Apr 18, 2019
libvirt-domain.c in libvirt before 1.3.1 supports virDomainGetTime API calls by guest agents with an RO connection, even though an RW connection was supposed to be required, a different vulnerability than CVE-2019-3886.
CVE-2019-3886Medium (5.4)1.1%—Apr 4, 2019
An incorrect permissions check was discovered in libvirt 4.8.0 and above. The readonly permission was allowed to invoke APIs depending on the guest agent, which could lead to potentially disclosing unintended…
CVE-2019-3840Medium (6.3)1.5%—Mar 27, 2019
A NULL pointer dereference flaw was discovered in libvirt before version 5.0.0 in the way it gets interface information through the QEMU agent. An attacker in a guest VM can use this flaw to crash libvirtd and cause a…
CVE-2017-2635Medium (6.5)1.5%—Aug 22, 2018
A NULL pointer deference flaw was found in the way libvirt from 2.5.0 to 3.0.0 handled empty drives. A remote authenticated attacker could use this flaw to crash libvirtd daemon resulting in denial of service.
CVE-2018-1064High (7.5)2.9%—Mar 28, 2018
libvirt version before 4.2.0-rc1 is vulnerable to a resource exhaustion as a result of an incomplete fix for CVE-2018-5748 that affects QEMU monitor but now also triggered via QEMU guest agent.
CVE-2018-6764High (7.8)0.33%—Feb 23, 2018
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…
CVE-2018-5748High (7.5)3.2%—Jan 25, 2018
qemu/qemu_monitor.c in libvirt allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large QEMU reply.
CVE-2017-1000256High (8.1)1.7%—Oct 31, 2017
libvirt version 2.3.0 and later is vulnerable to a bad default configuration of "verify-peer=no" passed to QEMU by libvirt resulting in a failure to validate SSL/TLS certificates by default.

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