Red Hat libvirt, possibly 0.7.2 through 0.8.2, recurses into disk-image backing stores without extracting the defined disk backing-store format, which might allow guest OS users to read arbitrary files on the host OS, and possibly have unspecified other impact, via unknown vectors.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2010-2250 Red Hat libvirt, possibly 0.7.2 through 0.8.2, recurses into disk-image backing stores without extracting the defined disk backing-store format, which might allow guest OS users to read arbitrary files on the host OS, and possibly have unspecified other impact, via unknown vectors.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1008-1 libvirt vulnerabilities
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T02:25:07.538Z

Reserved: 2010-06-09T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2010-2238

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2010-08-19T18:00:03.453

Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Link: CVE-2010-2238

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2010-07-12T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2010-2238 - Bugzilla

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