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  

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