CVE-2011-4600

medium

Description

The networkReloadIptablesRules function in network/bridge_driver.c in libvirt before 0.9.9 does not properly handle firewall rules on bridge networks when libvirtd is restarted, which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a (1) DNS or (2) DHCP query.

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=760442

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

http://libvirt.org/news-2012.html

http://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=ae1232b298323dd7bef909426e2ebafa6bca9157

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2016-04-14

Updated: 2023-02-13

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Severity: Medium