CVE-2014-0028
libvirt: event registration bypasses domain:getattr ACL
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 2.0
Review impact separately from score.
Published · January 15, 2014
Updated · June 27, 2026
Description
libvirt 1.1.1 through 1.2.0 allows context-dependent attackers to bypass the domain:getattr and connect:search_domains restrictions in ACLs and obtain sensitive domain object information via a request to the (1) virConnectDomainEventRegister and (2) virConnectDomainEventRegisterAny functions in the event registration API.
Statement
Not vulnerable.
This issue did not affect the libvirt packages as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6.
CVSS score applicability
The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.
Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 2.0 · 4.3AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
CWE not specified