CVE-2010-2242

Publication date 19 August 2010

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Low

Why this priority?

Description

Red Hat libvirt 0.2.0 through 0.8.2 creates iptables rules with improper mappings of privileged source ports, which allows guest OS users to bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging IP address and source-port values, as demonstrated by copying and deleting an NFS directory tree.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
libvirt 10.10 maverick
Fixed in 0.8.3-1ubuntu8
10.04 LTS lucid
Fixed in 0.7.5-5ubuntu27.5
9.10 karmic
Fixed in 0.7.0-1ubuntu13.2
9.04 jaunty
Fixed in 0.6.1-0ubuntu5.2
8.04 LTS hardy
Fixed in 0.4.0-2ubuntu8.3
6.06 LTS dapper Not in release

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-1008-1
    • libvirt vulnerabilities
    • 21 October 2010

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