CVE-2015-5247

libvirt: denial of service when volume creation fails on NFS pool

Published Apr 14, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 6.5 Medium EPSS 1.4% KEV · Not listed
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.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-5239 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.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2867-1 libvirt vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 6:41 AM
Reserved
Jul 1, 2015, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 14, 2016, 3:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:28 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Sep 3, 2015, 12:00 AM