CVE-2018-6764
High
Description
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.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
Product
Redhat Libvirt
PublishedFeb 23, 2018
First seenFeb 23, 2018
How to fix
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| redhat libvirt | No range specified | — |
| debian debian_linux | 8.0, 9.0 | — |
| redhat virtualization | 4.0 | — |
| redhat enterprise_linux_desktop | 7.0 | — |
| redhat enterprise_linux_server | 7.0 | — |
| redhat enterprise_linux_workstation | 7.0 | — |
| canonical ubuntu_linux | 14.04, 16.04, 17.10 | — |
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