USN-2366-1
Advisory lineage Upstream: 6 Downstream: 0
Published: 30 Sept 2014, 17:41
Last modified:22 Apr 2026, 09:04
Vulnerability Summary
Overall Risk (default)
minimal
0/100 CVSS Score
No data
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected
Timeline
30 Sept 2014, 17:41
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
22 Apr 2026, 09:04
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated
Description
libvirt vulnerabilities Daniel P. Berrange and Richard Jones discovered that libvirt incorrectly handled XML documents containing XML external entity declarations. An attacker could use this issue to cause libvirtd to crash, resulting in a denial of service on all affected releases, or possibly read arbitrary files if fine grained access control was enabled on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. (CVE-2014-0179, CVE-2014-5177) Luyao Huang discovered that libvirt incorrectly handled certain blkiotune queries. An attacker could use this issue to cause libvirtd to crash, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only applied to Ubuntu 12.04 LTS and Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. (CVE-2014-3633)
Affected Systems
- ubuntu•libvirt
< 1.2.2-0ubuntu13.1.5