Information Exposure Affecting libvirt-nss package, versions <0:2.0.0-10.el7


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (6th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS7-LIBVIRTNSS-2072816
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed10 Aug 2015

Introduced: 10 Aug 2015

CVE-2015-5160  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-200  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:7 libvirt-nss to version 0:2.0.0-10.el7 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libvirt-nss package and not the libvirt-nss package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

libvirt before 2.2 includes Ceph credentials on the qemu command line when using RADOS Block Device (aka RBD), which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a process listing.