VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2013-1766

low
Published 2013-03-20 · Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
—
CVSS v2
3.6
VIR risk
3.6

Description

libvirt 1.0.2 and earlier sets the group owner to kvm for device files, which allows local users to write to these files via unspecified vectors.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
—

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-1766

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: secalert@redhat.com — http://secunia.com/advisories/52628

OS impact
OSVersionStatusFixed in
debian debianbookwormfixed0.9.12-8
debian debianbullseyefixed0.9.12-8
debian debianforkyfixed0.9.12-8
debian debiansidfixed0.9.12-8
debian debiantrixiefixed0.9.12-8

Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
redhatlibvirt{"endIncluding":"1.0.2"}
redhatlibvirt0.0.1
redhatlibvirt0.0.2
redhatlibvirt0.0.3
redhatlibvirt0.0.4
redhatlibvirt0.0.5
redhatlibvirt0.0.6
redhatlibvirt0.1.0
redhatlibvirt0.1.1
redhatlibvirt0.1.3
redhatlibvirt0.1.4
redhatlibvirt0.1.5
redhatlibvirt0.1.6
redhatlibvirt0.1.7
redhatlibvirt0.1.8
redhatlibvirt0.1.9
redhatlibvirt0.2.0
redhatlibvirt0.2.1
redhatlibvirt0.2.2
redhatlibvirt0.2.3
redhatlibvirt0.3.0
redhatlibvirt0.3.1
redhatlibvirt0.3.2
redhatlibvirt0.3.3
redhatlibvirt0.4.0
redhatlibvirt0.4.1
redhatlibvirt0.4.2
redhatlibvirt0.4.3
redhatlibvirt0.4.4
redhatlibvirt0.4.5
redhatlibvirt0.4.6
redhatlibvirt0.5.0
redhatlibvirt0.5.1
redhatlibvirt0.6.0
redhatlibvirt0.6.1
redhatlibvirt0.6.2
redhatlibvirt0.6.3
redhatlibvirt0.6.4
redhatlibvirt0.6.5
redhatlibvirt0.7.0
redhatlibvirt0.7.1
redhatlibvirt0.7.2
redhatlibvirt0.7.3
redhatlibvirt0.7.4
redhatlibvirt0.7.5
redhatlibvirt0.7.6
redhatlibvirt0.7.7
redhatlibvirt0.8.0
redhatlibvirt0.8.1
redhatlibvirt0.8.2
redhatlibvirt0.8.3
redhatlibvirt0.8.4
redhatlibvirt0.8.5
redhatlibvirt0.8.6
redhatlibvirt0.8.7
redhatlibvirt0.8.8
redhatlibvirt0.9.0
redhatlibvirt0.9.1
redhatlibvirt0.9.2
redhatlibvirt0.9.3
redhatlibvirt0.9.4
redhatlibvirt0.9.5
redhatlibvirt0.9.6
redhatlibvirt0.9.7
redhatlibvirt0.9.8
redhatlibvirt0.9.9
redhatlibvirt0.9.10
redhatlibvirt0.9.11
redhatlibvirt0.9.12
redhatlibvirt0.9.13
redhatlibvirt1.0.0
redhatlibvirt1.0.1

References

CWEs

CWE-264

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.