CVE-2015-5247

Medium

Description

The virStorageVolCreateXML API in libvirt 1.2.14 through 1.2.19 allows remote authenticated users with a read-write connection to cause a denial of service (libvirtd crash) by triggering a failed unlink after creating a volume on a root_squash NFS pool.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.5
Exploit probability—
ProductRedhat Libvirt
PublishedApr 14, 2016
First seenApr 14, 2016

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
redhat libvirt1.2.14, 1.2.15, 1.2.16, 1.2.17, 1.2.18, 1.2.19—
canonical ubuntu_linux12.04, 14.04, 15.04, 15.10—

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