Description
Ubuntu's packaging of libvirt in 20.04 LTS created a control socket with world read and write permissions. An attacker could use this to overwrite arbitrary files or execute arbitrary code.
Published: 2020-11-06
Score: 9.3 Critical
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-7694 Ubuntu's packaging of libvirt in 20.04 LTS created a control socket with world read and write permissions. An attacker could use this to overwrite arbitrary files or execute arbitrary code.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4452-1 libvirt vulnerability
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Canonical Ubuntu Linux
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: canonical

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-16T17:37:51.206Z

Reserved: 2020-07-14T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2020-15708

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-11-06T02:15:12.050

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:06:04.217

Link: CVE-2020-15708

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2020-08-04T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2020-15708 - Bugzilla

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