CVE-2015-5313

Low

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the virStorageBackendFileSystemVolCreate function in storage/storage_backend_fs.c in libvirt, when fine-grained Access Control Lists (ACL) are in effect, allows local users with storage_vol:create ACL but not domain:write permission to write to arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a volume name.

SeverityLow

CVSS2.5

Exploit probability—

Product

Redhat Libvirt

PublishedApr 11, 2016

First seenApr 11, 2016

How to fix

Vendor advisories

security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-10

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
redhat libvirt	No range specified	—

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