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CVE-2015-0236

3.5 · LOW

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…

Published Jan 29, 2015mageiaCWE-200EPSS 1.80%

Overview

CVE-2015-0236 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting mageia mageia. It was published on January 29, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical 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.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from mageia. Update mageia to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
redhatlibvirt0Affected

References

Refadvisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0046.htmlReflists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-02/msg00028.htmlRefrhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0323.htmlRefsecunia.com/advisories/62766Refsecurity.libvirt.org/2015/0001.htmlRefwww.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:035Refwww.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:070Refwww.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2867-1Refadvisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0046.htmlReflists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-02/msg00028.html

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-0236?

CVE-2015-0236 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting mageia mageia. It was published on January 29, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2015-0236?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2015-0236?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from mageia. Update mageia to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2015-0236?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2015-0236 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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