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Directory traversal vulnerability in the virStorageBackendFileSystemVolCreate function in storage/storage_backend_fs.c in libvirt, when fine-grained Access Control Lists (ACL) are in effect, allows local users with storage_vol:create ACL but not domain:write permission to write to arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a volume name.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade libvirt | Jul 30, 2024 | Apr 11, 2016 |
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade libvirt | Dec 10, 2025 | Dec 20, 2015 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade app-emulation/libvirt. | Oct 30, 2017 | Apr 11, 2016 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade libvirt-daemon-driver-nodedevUpgrade libvirt-daemon-driver-qemuUpgrade libvirtUpgrade libvirt-nssUpgrade libvirt-daemonUpgrade libvirt-daemon-driver-interfaceUpgrade libvirt-login-shellUpgrade libvirt-daemon-driver-networkUpgrade libvirt-daemon-config-nwfilterUpgrade libvirt-daemon-config-networkUpgrade libvirt-clientUpgrade libvirt-daemon-lxcUpgrade libvirt-daemon-driver-secretUpgrade libvirt-lock-sanlockUpgrade libvirt-develUpgrade libvirt-daemon-kvmUpgrade libvirt-daemon-driver-nwfilterUpgrade libvirt-daemon-driver-storageUpgrade libvirt-docsUpgrade libvirt-daemon-driver-lxc | Nov 9, 2016 | Apr 11, 2016 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade libvirt-daemon-driver-networkUpgrade libvirt-clientUpgrade libvirt-daemon-driver-lxcUpgrade libvirt-login-shellUpgrade libvirt-daemon-config-nwfilterUpgrade libvirt-daemon-driver-storageUpgrade libvirt-debuginfoUpgrade libvirt-lock-sanlockNo solution existsUpgrade libvirt-daemon-kvmUpgrade libvirt-nssUpgrade libvirt-develUpgrade libvirt-daemon-driver-qemuUpgrade libvirt-daemonUpgrade libvirtUpgrade libvirt-daemon-driver-nwfilterUpgrade libvirt-daemon-driver-nodedevUpgrade libvirt-daemon-driver-secretUpgrade libvirt-daemon-lxcUpgrade libvirt-docsUpgrade libvirt-daemon-config-networkUpgrade libvirt-daemon-driver-interface | Nov 4, 2016 | Apr 11, 2016 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade libvirt-daemon-driver-libxlUpgrade libvirt-develUpgrade libvirt-daemon-config-networkUpgrade libvirt-devel-32bitUpgrade libvirt-libsUpgrade libvirtUpgrade libvirt-daemon-driver-nwfilterUpgrade libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-scsiUpgrade libvirt-daemon-driver-secretUpgrade libvirt-adminUpgrade libvirt-daemonUpgrade libvirt-daemon-qemuUpgrade libvirt-daemon-driver-interfaceUpgrade libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-rbdUpgrade libvirt-daemon-lxcUpgrade libvirt-daemon-driver-nodedevUpgrade libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-mpathUpgrade libvirt-daemon-driver-lxcUpgrade libvirt-client-32bitUpgrade libvirt-daemon-driver-qemuUpgrade libvirt-bash-completionUpgrade libvirt-clientUpgrade libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-coreUpgrade libvirt-daemon-config-nwfilterUpgrade libvirt-docUpgrade libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-diskUpgrade libvirt-daemon-driver-networkUpgrade libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-directUpgrade libvirt-lock-sanlockUpgrade libvirt-daemon-hooksUpgrade libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-logicalUpgrade libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsiUpgrade libvirt-daemon-xenUpgrade libvirt-nssUpgrade libvirt-daemon-driver-storage | Feb 2, 2016 | Feb 1, 2016 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade libvirt-binUpgrade libvirt0 | Feb 2, 2016 | Jan 12, 2016 |
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