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CVE-2015-0236

N/A

Published: January 29, 2015 at 03:00 PM UTC

Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:19 AM UTC

7 products affected across 3 vendorsUbuntu LinuxEnterprise Linux DesktopEnterprise Linux Server· also runs on 1 platform

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Severity

N/A

Exploit prediction

EPSS 2%

Description

libvirt before 1.2.12 allow remote authenticated users to obtain the VNC password by using the VIR_DOMAIN_XML_SECURE flag with a crafted (1) snapshot to the virDomainSnapshotGetXMLDesc interface or (2) image to the virDomainSaveImageGetXMLDesc interface.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Ubuntu Linux · Canonicalrubygems

95%

12.04 14.04 15.04 15.10

Mageia · Mageia

95%

Enterprise Linux Desktop · Red Hatrubygems

95%

Enterprise Linux Hpc Node · Red Hat

95%

Enterprise Linux Server · Red Hatrubygems

95%

Enterprise Linux Workstation · Red Hatrubygems

95%

Libvirt · Red Hat

95%

v ≤ 1.2.111.2.0 1.2.1 1.2.10 1.2.2 1.2.3 1.2.4 1.2.5 1.2.6 1.2.7 1.2.8 1.2.9

opensuse-opensuse (environment)

Runs on — not affected

The affected product only carries this flaw when running on these platforms. The platforms themselves are not vulnerable.

openSUSE · openSUSE

95%

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (8)

x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory

Source: [email protected]

http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0046.html

Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSEThird Party Advisory

Source: [email protected]

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-02/msg00028.html

Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory

Source: [email protected]

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0323.html

Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA

Source: [email protected]

http://secunia.com/advisories/62766

x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

http://security.libvirt.org/2015/0001.html

Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVABroken Link

Source: [email protected]

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:035

Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVABroken Link

Source: [email protected]

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:070

Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUThird Party Advisory

Source: [email protected]

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2867-1

CVSS

3.5LOW[email protected]

Confidentiality: PARTIAL
Integrity: NONE
Availability: NONE

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

CWE-200

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