Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: openstack-nova and python-novaclient security, bug fix, and enhancement update

An update for openstack-nova and python-novaclient is now available for Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10.0 Newton. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is...

Red Hat libvirt util/virlog.c file arbitrary command execution vulnerability

Red Hat libvirt is a Linux API for implementing Linux virtualization features from Red Hat, Inc. It supports a variety of Hypervisors, including Xen and KVM, as well as QEMU and a number of virtual products for other operating systems. A security vulnerability in the util/virlog.c file in Red Hat...

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...

DEBIAN-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...

Design/Logic Flaw

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...

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...

CVE-2018-6764

CVE-2018-6764 affects libvirt: util/virlog.c may fail to determine the hostname during LXC container startup, enabling a local attacker (guest OS user) to bypass container protections and run arbitrary commands via a crafted NSS module. The issue is concrete in libvirt’s LXC handling and NSS modu...

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...

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...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3576-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS : libvirt vulnerabilities (USN-3576-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-3576-1 advisory. Vivian Zhang and Christoph Anton Mitterer discovered that libvirt incorrectly disabled password authentication when the VNC password was set ...

USN-3576-1 libvirt vulnerabilities

Vivian Zhang and Christoph Anton Mitterer discovered that libvirt incorrectly disabled password authentication when the VNC password was set to an empty string. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass authentication, contrary to expectations. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.0...

USN-3576-1: libvirt vulnerabilities

Vivian Zhang and Christoph Anton Mitterer discovered that libvirt incorrectly disabled password authentication when the VNC password was set to an empty string. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass authentication, contrary to expectations. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.0...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS : libvirt update (USN-3561-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-3561-1 advisory. It was discovered that microprocessors utilizing speculative execution and branch prediction may allow unauthorized memory reads via sidechannel...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : libvirt (SUSE-SU-2018:0385-1)

This update for libvirt provides several fixes. This security issue was fixed : - CVE-2018-5748: Prevent resource exhaustion via qemuMonitorIORead method which allowed to cause DoS bsc1076500. These security issues were fixed : - Add a qemu hook script providing functionality similar to Xen's...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3561-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

USN-3561-1: libvirt update

It was discovered that microprocessors utilizing speculative execution and branch prediction may allow unauthorized memory reads via sidechannel attacks. This flaw is known as Spectre. An attacker in the guest could use this to expose sensitive guest information, including kernel memory. This...

SUSE-SU-2018:0385-1 Security update for libvirt

This update for libvirt provides several fixes. This security issue was fixed: - CVE-2018-5748: Prevent resource exhaustion via qemuMonitorIORead method which allowed to cause DoS bsc1076500. These security issues were fixed: - Add a qemu hook script providing functionality similar to Xen's...

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...

Important: libvirt

Issue Overview: An industry-wide issue was found in the way many modern microprocessor designs have implemented speculative execution of instructions a commonly used performance optimization. There are three primary variants of the issue which differ in the way the speculative execution can be...