Vulnerability Details : CVE-2014-0179
libvirt 0.7.5 through 1.2.x before 1.2.5 allows local users to cause a denial of service (read block and hang) via a crafted XML document containing an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference to the (1) virConnectCompareCPU or (2) virConnectBaselineCPU API method, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue. NOTE: this issue was SPLIT per ADT3 due to different affected versions of some vectors. CVE-2014-5177 is used for other API methods.
Vulnerability category: XML external entity (XXE) injectionInput validationDenial of service
Threat overview for CVE-2014-0179
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Top open port discovered on systems with this issue
53
IPs affected by CVE-2014-0179 117,171
Threat actors abusing to this issue?
Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-0179
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.06%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 26 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2014-0179
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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1.9
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LOW | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
3.4
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2.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2014-0179
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The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2014-0179
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-05/msg00048.html
openSUSE-SU-2014:0650-1: moderate: libvirt: Fixed unsafe parsing of XML
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http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201412-04.xml
libvirt: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201412-04) — Gentoo security
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http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3038
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3038-1 libvirt
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http://security.libvirt.org/2014/0003.html
Libvirt Security Notice: LSN-2014-0003Patch;Vendor Advisory
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http://libvirt.org/news.html
libvirt: Releases
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-05/msg00052.html
openSUSE-SU-2014:0674-1: moderate: libvirt: Fix migration with QEMU 1.6
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http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2366-1
USN-2366-1: libvirt vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0560.html
RHSA-2014:0560 - Security Advisory - Red Hat Customer PortalVendor Advisory
Products affected by CVE-2014-0179
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:enterprise_virtualization:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.8.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.9.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.9.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.9.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.9.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.9.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.9.11.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.9.11.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.9.11.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.9.11.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.10.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.10.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.9.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.9.11.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.9.11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.9.11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.9.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.9.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.9.11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:1.0.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.10.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.10.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.10.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:1.0.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:1.0.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.10.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.10.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:1.0.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:1.0.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:1.0.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:0.10.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:1.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:12.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*