CVE-2010-2239 Information

Description

Red Hat libvirt possibly 0.6.0 through 0.8.2 creates new images without setting the user-defined backing-store format which allows guest OS users to read arbitrary files on the host OS via unspecified vectors.

Reference

http://libvirt.org/news.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-July/044520.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-July/044579.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-09/msg00006.html http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1008-1 http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1008-2 http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1008-3 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0615.html http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2062 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2763 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=607812