libvirt privilege escalation updated since 21.12.2008
Published:		21.12.2008
Source:		BUGTRAQ
SecurityVulns ID:		9530
Type:		local
Level:		5/10
Description:		Potentially dangeroues operations are not marked as read only.

Affected:		LIBVIRT : libvirt 0.4
CVE:		CVE-2008-5086 (Multiple methods in libvirt 0.3.2 through 0.5.1 do not check if a connection is read-only, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions and perform administrative actions.)

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UBUNTU, [USN-694-1] libvirt vulnerability (21.12.2008)

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