DEBIAN-CVE-2008-5086

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-5086
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2008-5086.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2008-5086
Upstream
Published
2008-12-19T17:30:03Z
Modified
2025-09-19T06:26:03Z
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / libvirt

Package

Name
libvirt
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libvirt?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.4.6-10

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / libvirt

Package

Name
libvirt
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libvirt?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.4.6-10

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / libvirt

Package

Name
libvirt
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libvirt?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.4.6-10

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:14 / libvirt

Package

Name
libvirt
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libvirt?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.4.6-10

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}