CVE-2014-3559
low
CVSS v3
—
CVSS v2
3.5
VIR risk
3.5
Description
The oVirt storage backend in Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3.4 does not wipe memory snapshots when deleting a VM, even when wipe-after-delete (WAD) is configured for the VM's disk, which allows remote authenticated users with certain credentials to read portions of the deleted VM's memory and obtain sensitive information via an uninitialized storage volume.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: secalert@redhat.com — http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1002.html
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| redhat | enterprise_virtualization | 3.4 | |
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1002.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030664
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1121925
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95098
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1002.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030664
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1121925
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95098
CWEs
CWE-264
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.