CVE-2010-3851

libguestfs < 1.5.23 - Exposure of Sensitive Information via Raw Disk Image Header

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

libguestfs before 1.5.23, as used in virt-v2v, virt-inspector 1.5.3 and earlier, and possibly other products, when a raw-format disk image is used, allows local guest OS administrators to read files from the host via a crafted (1) qcow2, (2) VMDK, or (3) VDI header, related to lack of support for a disk format specifier.

References (13)

Core 13
Core References
Issue Tracking x_refsource_misc
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=643958
Vendor Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
https://www.redhat.com/archives/libguestfs/2010-October/msg00037.html
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/050742.html
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2963
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0586.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44166
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/41797
Vendor Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
https://www.redhat.com/archives/libguestfs/2010-October/msg00036.html
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/42235
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2874

Scores

EPSS 0.0038
EPSS Percentile 30.2%

Details

CWE
CWE-200
Status published
Products (23)
libguestfs/libguestfs 1.5.0
libguestfs/libguestfs 1.5.1
libguestfs/libguestfs 1.5.2
libguestfs/libguestfs 1.5.3
libguestfs/libguestfs 1.5.4
libguestfs/libguestfs 1.5.5
libguestfs/libguestfs 1.5.6
libguestfs/libguestfs 1.5.7
libguestfs/libguestfs 1.5.8
libguestfs/libguestfs 1.5.9
... and 13 more
Published Nov 04, 2010
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026