CVE-2018-6764 | BDVDB-2026-97063 Detail

Description#

util/virlog.c in libvirt does not properly determine the hostname on LXC container startup, which allows local guest OS users to bypass an intended container protection mechanism and execute arbitrary commands via a crafted NSS module.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4137
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3113
https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvir-list/2018-February/msg00239.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3576-1

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12018-02-23Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-05Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.