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CVE-2013-4419

Summary
Assigner-redhat
Assigner Org ID-53f830b8-0a3f-465b-8143-3b8a9948e749
Published At-05 Nov, 2013 | 20:00
Updated At-06 Aug, 2024 | 16:45
Rejected At-
Credits

The guestfish command in libguestfs 1.20.12, 1.22.7, and earlier, when using the --remote or --listen option, does not properly check the ownership of /tmp/.guestfish-$UID/ when creating a temporary socket file in this directory, which allows local users to write to the socket and execute arbitrary commands by creating /tmp/.guestfish-$UID/ in advance.

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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:redhat
Assigner Org ID:53f830b8-0a3f-465b-8143-3b8a9948e749
Published At:05 Nov, 2013 | 20:00
Updated At:06 Aug, 2024 | 16:45
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

The guestfish command in libguestfs 1.20.12, 1.22.7, and earlier, when using the --remote or --listen option, does not properly check the ownership of /tmp/.guestfish-$UID/ when creating a temporary socket file in this directory, which allows local users to write to the socket and execute arbitrary commands by creating /tmp/.guestfish-$UID/ in advance.

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  • n/a
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
textN/An/a
Type: text
CWE ID: N/A
Description: n/a
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
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CAPEC IDDescription
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Exploits
Credits
Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By
Rejected Reason
References
HyperlinkResource
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1536.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
http://secunia.com/advisories/55813
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
https://www.redhat.com/archives/libguestfs/2013-October/msg00031.html
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1016960
x_refsource_MISC
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-11/msg00001.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
Hyperlink: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1536.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/55813
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
Hyperlink: https://www.redhat.com/archives/libguestfs/2013-October/msg00031.html
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
Hyperlink: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1016960
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
Hyperlink: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-11/msg00001.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
CVE Program Container
Affected Products
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
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CAPEC IDDescription
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Workarounds
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Credits
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EventDate
Replaced By
Rejected Reason
References
HyperlinkResource
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1536.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
x_transferred
http://secunia.com/advisories/55813
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
https://www.redhat.com/archives/libguestfs/2013-October/msg00031.html
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
x_transferred
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1016960
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-11/msg00001.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1536.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/55813
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://www.redhat.com/archives/libguestfs/2013-October/msg00031.html
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1016960
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-11/msg00001.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
x_transferred
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▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:secalert@redhat.com
Published At:05 Nov, 2013 | 20:55
Updated At:11 Apr, 2025 | 00:51

The guestfish command in libguestfs 1.20.12, 1.22.7, and earlier, when using the --remote or --listen option, does not properly check the ownership of /tmp/.guestfish-$UID/ when creating a temporary socket file in this directory, which allows local users to write to the socket and execute arbitrary commands by creating /tmp/.guestfish-$UID/ in advance.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary2.06.8MEDIUM
AV:A/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 6.8
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
AV:A/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CPE Matches
libguestfs
libguestfs
>>libguestfs>>Versions from 1.20.0(inclusive) to 1.20.12(inclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
libguestfs
libguestfs
>>libguestfs>>Versions from 1.22.0(inclusive) to 1.22.7(inclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:libguestfs:libguestfs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
SUSE
suse
>>suse_linux_enterprise_software_development_kit>>11.0
cpe:2.3:a:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:11.0:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
Novell
novell
>>suse_linux_enterprise_server>>11.0
cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_server:11.0:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-264Primarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-264
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Evaluator Description
Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements
References
HyperlinkSourceResource
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-11/msg00001.htmlsecalert@redhat.com
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1536.htmlsecalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/55813secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1016960secalert@redhat.com
Patch
Third Party Advisory
https://www.redhat.com/archives/libguestfs/2013-October/msg00031.htmlsecalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-11/msg00001.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1536.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/55813af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1016960af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
Third Party Advisory
https://www.redhat.com/archives/libguestfs/2013-October/msg00031.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-11/msg00001.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource:
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1536.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/55813
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1016960
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource:
Patch
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: https://www.redhat.com/archives/libguestfs/2013-October/msg00031.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-11/msg00001.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1536.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/55813
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1016960
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Patch
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: https://www.redhat.com/archives/libguestfs/2013-October/msg00031.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Third Party Advisory

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