Unscored severity · published Dec 19, 2008
CVE-2008-5086
Multiple methods in libvirt 0.3.2 through 0.5.1 do not check if a connection is read-only, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions and perform…
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CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Multiple methods in libvirt 0.3.2 through 0.5.1 do not check if a connection is read-only, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions and perform administrative actions.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 32% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
LI
Libvirt · Libvirt
0.3.2; 0.3.3; 0.4.1; 0.4.2; 0.4.6; 0.5.0; +1 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5086
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-5086
lists.opensuse.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00002.html
osvdb.org
http://osvdb.org/50919
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/33198
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33217
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/33292
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/34397
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