Incorrect Default Permissions Affecting libvirt package, versions <11.6.0-1ubuntu3.2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.12% (3rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU2510-LIBVIRT-14039001
  • published9 Jan 2026
  • disclosed17 Nov 2025

Introduced: 17 Nov 2025

CVE-2025-13193  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-276  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:25.10 libvirt to version 11.6.0-1ubuntu3.2 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libvirt package and not the libvirt package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:25.10 relevant fixed versions and status.

A flaw was found in libvirt. External inactive snapshots for shut-down VMs are incorrectly created as world-readable, making it possible for unprivileged users to inspect the guest OS contents. This results in an information disclosure vulnerability.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1