Name: CVE-2020-15708: Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2020-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2020-15708, CWE-732, CVSS 9.3, EPSS 0.004

Ubuntu's packaging of libvirt in 20.04 LTS created a control socket with world read and write permissions. An attacker could use this to overwrite arbitrary files or execute arbitrary code.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 9.3
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Suse	—	Upgrade libvirt-daemon-driver-qemuUpgrade libvirt-nssUpgrade libvirt-daemon-driver-storageUpgrade libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-directUpgrade libvirt-daemon-qemuUpgrade libvirt-daemon-driver-interfaceUpgrade libvirt-daemon-driver-nwfilterUpgrade libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-logicalUpgrade libvirt-daemon-config-nwfilterUpgrade libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-scsiUpgrade libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-diskUpgrade libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsiUpgrade libvirt-daemon-driver-secretUpgrade libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-rbdUpgrade libvirt-daemon-hooksUpgrade libvirt-libsUpgrade libvirt-daemon-config-networkUpgrade libvirt-daemon-driver-networkUpgrade libvirt-bash-completionUpgrade libvirt-daemon-driver-nodedevUpgrade libvirt-devel-32bitUpgrade libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-coreUpgrade libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-glusterUpgrade libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-mpathUpgrade libvirt-lock-sanlockUpgrade libvirt-daemon-xenUpgrade libvirt-daemon-driver-lxcUpgrade libvirt-develUpgrade libvirt-daemon-lxcUpgrade wireshark-plugin-libvirtUpgrade libvirt-adminUpgrade libvirtUpgrade libvirt-docUpgrade libvirt-daemon-driver-libxlUpgrade libvirt-daemonUpgrade libvirt-client	Oct 21, 2020	Aug 4, 2020
Ubuntu	—	Upgrade libvirt0Upgrade libvirt-daemon-systemUpgrade libvirt-daemon	Aug 5, 2020	Aug 4, 2020

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CVSS Details

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