Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : libvirt vulnerabilities (USN-2404-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-2404-1 advisory. Pavel Hrdina discovered that libvirt incorrectly handled locking when processing the virConnectListAllDomains command. An attacker could use this issue t...

USN-2404-1: libvirt vulnerabilities

Pavel Hrdina discovered that libvirt incorrectly handled locking when processing the virConnectListAllDomains command. An attacker could use this issue to cause libvirtd to hang, resulting in a denial of service. CVE-2014-3657 Eric Blake discovered that libvirt incorrectly handled permissions whe...