CVE-2015-5160

Description

libvirt before 2.2 includes Ceph credentials on the qemu command line when using RADOS Block Device (aka RBD), which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a process listing.

Category

5.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.06%
Vendor Advisory redhat.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/OSSN/OSSN-0079 third party advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1245647 issue tracking third party advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2577.html third party advisory vendor advisory
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ossn/+bug/1686743 issue tracking third party advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/07/21/3 third party advisory mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-5160?
CVE-2015-5160 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2015-5160?
To fix CVE-2015-5160, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2015-5160 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2015-5160 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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