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libvirt — security advisory
Red Hat libvirt, possibly 0.6.1 through 0.8.2, looks up disk backing stores without referring to the user-defined main disk format, which might allow guest OS users to read arbitrary files on the host OS, and possibly have unspecified other impact, via unknown vectors.
- Products
- libvirt
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 0.8.3-1
- CVEs
- CVE-2010-2237
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 23:11 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Red Hat libvirt, possibly 0.6.1 through 0.8.2, looks up disk backing stores without referring to the user-defined main disk format, which might allow guest OS users to read arbitrary files on the host OS, and possibly have unspecified other impact, via unknown vectors.
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2010-2237
libvirt
Fixed versions: 0.8.3-1
libvirt
Fixed versions: 0.8.3-1
libvirt
Fixed versions: 0.8.3-1
Complete source record
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"modified": "2026-10-23T17:47:36.855286677Z",
"provider": "osv",
"upstream": [
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"references": [
"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-2237"
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"security_relevant": true,
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},
"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 417933,
"published_at": "2010-08-19T18:00:03.327+00:00"
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