suse · CVE-2008-5086

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Priority: high Published: 2021-05-30 12:44:35 UTC Updated: 2026-04-18 20:24:29 UTC

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Tracker summary

CVE-2008-5086 severity important: SUSE including 139 source package names (libvirt-0.7.6-1.9.8, libvirt-0.9.6-0.13.42, …), 139 product×package rows across 9 product lines (SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2, … (9 product lines)): Fixed 139.

Description:

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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