NVD
- Id
- 41509
- Name
- CVE-2013-6456
- Description
- The LXC driver (lxc/lxc_driver.c) in libvirt 1.0.1 through 1.2.1 allows local users to (1) delete arbitrary host devices via the virDomainDeviceDettach API and a symlink attack on /dev in the container; (2) create arbitrary nodes (mknod) via the virDomainDeviceAttach API and a symlink attack on /dev in the container; and cause a denial of service (shutdown or reboot host OS) via the (3) virDomainShutdown or (4) virDomainReboot API and a symlink attack on /dev/initctl in the container, related to "paths under /proc/$PID/root" and the virInitctlSetRunLevel function.
- Reject
- CVSS Version
- 2
- CVSS Score
- 5.8
- Severity
- Medium
- CVSS Base Score
- 5.8
- CVSS Impact Subscore
- 7.8
- CVSS Exploit Subscore
- 4.4
- CVSS Vector
- (AV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:C)
- Pub Date
- 2017-01-18
- Published
- 2014-04-15
- Modified Date
- 2015-01-02
- Seq
- 2013-6456