Access Restriction Bypass Affecting libvirt-daemon-driver-qemu package, versions <0:4.5.0-10.amzn2.12.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.48% (77th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2-LIBVIRTDAEMONDRIVERQEMU-1672838
  • published27 Sept 2021
  • disclosed22 May 2019

Introduced: 22 May 2019

CVE-2019-10132  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-264  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2 libvirt-daemon-driver-qemu to version 0:4.5.0-10.amzn2.12.1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2-2019-1274.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libvirt-daemon-driver-qemu package and not the libvirt-daemon-driver-qemu package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2 relevant fixed versions and status.

A vulnerability was found in libvirt >= 4.1.0 in the virtlockd-admin.socket and virtlogd-admin.socket systemd units. A missing SocketMode configuration parameter allows any user on the host to connect using virtlockd-admin-sock or virtlogd-admin-sock and perform administrative tasks against the virtlockd and virtlogd daemons.