CVE-2010-2239

mediumpriority · track · 18EPSS 0.003 · 25 %ileEUUS

grimoire priorityP3 · Track

Exploitable?

—

no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

0.33% (25th) EPSS

CVSS 4.4 · medium

Is it mine?

40 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

3 sources

enisa_euvd · nvd · redhat_csaf

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

Red Hat libvirt, possibly 0.6.0 through 0.8.2, creates new images without setting the user-defined backing-store format, which allows guest OS users to read arbitrary files on the host OS via unspecified vectors.

remediations

Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.

A vendor fix is available.

Fixedlibvirt-0:0.6.3-33.el5_5.3.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Multi OS (v. 5 client)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-11259
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0615
Fixedlibvirt-0:0.6.3-33.el5_5.3.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Virtualization (v. 5 server)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-11259
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0615
Fixedlibvirt-0:0.6.3-33.el5_5.3.ia64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Virtualization (v. 5 server)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-11259
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0615
Fixedlibvirt-0:0.6.3-33.el5_5.3.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Multi OS (v. 5 client)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-11259
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0615
Fixedlibvirt-0:0.6.3-33.el5_5.3.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Virtualization (v. 5 server)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-11259
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0615
Fixedlibvirt-0:0.6.3-33.el5_5.3.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Multi OS (v. 5 client)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-11259
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0615
Fixedlibvirt-0:0.6.3-33.el5_5.3.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Virtualization (v. 5 server)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-11259
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0615
Fixedlibvirt-debuginfo-0:0.6.3-33.el5_5.3.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Multi OS (v. 5 client)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-11259
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0615
Fixedlibvirt-debuginfo-0:0.6.3-33.el5_5.3.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Virtualization (v. 5 server)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-11259
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0615
Fixedlibvirt-debuginfo-0:0.6.3-33.el5_5.3.ia64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Virtualization (v. 5 server)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-11259
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0615
Fixedlibvirt-debuginfo-0:0.6.3-33.el5_5.3.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Multi OS (v. 5 client)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-11259
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0615
Fixedlibvirt-debuginfo-0:0.6.3-33.el5_5.3.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Virtualization (v. 5 server)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-11259
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0615
Fixedlibvirt-devel-0:0.6.3-33.el5_5.3.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Multi OS (v. 5 client)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-11259
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0615
Fixedlibvirt-devel-0:0.6.3-33.el5_5.3.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Virtualization (v. 5 server)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-11259
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0615
Fixedlibvirt-devel-0:0.6.3-33.el5_5.3.ia64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Virtualization (v. 5 server)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-11259
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0615
Fixedlibvirt-devel-0:0.6.3-33.el5_5.3.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Multi OS (v. 5 client)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-11259
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0615
Fixedlibvirt-devel-0:0.6.3-33.el5_5.3.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Virtualization (v. 5 server)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-11259
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0615
Fixedlibvirt-python-0:0.6.3-33.el5_5.3.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Multi OS (v. 5 client)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-11259
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0615
Fixedlibvirt-python-0:0.6.3-33.el5_5.3.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Virtualization (v. 5 server)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-11259
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0615
Fixedlibvirt-python-0:0.6.3-33.el5_5.3.ia64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Virtualization (v. 5 server)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-11259
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0615
Fixedlibvirt-python-0:0.6.3-33.el5_5.3.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Multi OS (v. 5 client)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-11259
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0615
Fixedlibvirt-python-0:0.6.3-33.el5_5.3.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Virtualization (v. 5 server)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-11259
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0615

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

4.4

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 3.7–4.4

v2.04.4mediumAV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:Nprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 2.7 · impact 6.9

v2.03.7lowAV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

v2.04.4mediumAV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:Nsecondary · Red Hat Product Security US

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-264USprimary

affected products (40)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

n/a n/a≤ n/aenisa_euvdEU
libvirt libvirt= 0.6.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:libvirt:libvirt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
libvirt libvirt= 0.6.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:libvirt:libvirt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
libvirt libvirt= 0.6.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:libvirt:libvirt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
libvirt libvirt= 0.6.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:libvirt:libvirt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
libvirt libvirt= 0.6.4nvdUScpe:2.3:a:libvirt:libvirt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
libvirt libvirt= 0.6.5nvdUScpe:2.3:a:libvirt:libvirt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
libvirt libvirt= 0.7.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:libvirt:libvirt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
libvirt libvirt= 0.7.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:libvirt:libvirt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
libvirt libvirt= 0.7.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:libvirt:libvirt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
libvirt libvirt= 0.7.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:libvirt:libvirt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
libvirt libvirt= 0.7.4nvdUScpe:2.3:a:libvirt:libvirt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
libvirt libvirt= 0.7.5nvdUScpe:2.3:a:libvirt:libvirt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
libvirt libvirt= 0.7.6nvdUScpe:2.3:a:libvirt:libvirt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
libvirt libvirt= 0.7.7nvdUScpe:2.3:a:libvirt:libvirt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
libvirt libvirt= 0.8.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:libvirt:libvirt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
libvirt libvirt= 0.8.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:libvirt:libvirt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
libvirt libvirt= 0.8.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:libvirt:libvirt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
libvirt-0:0.6.3-33.el5_5.3.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Multi OS (v. 5 client)all versionsfixedredhat_csafUS
libvirt-0:0.6.3-33.el5_5.3.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Virtualization (v. 5 server)all versionsfixedredhat_csafUS

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advisories (1)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

RHSA-2010:0615Red Hat Security Advisory: libvirt security and bug fix update2010-08-10csaf · redhat_csafUS
Updated libvirt packages that fix two security issues and three bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having low security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base scores, which give detailed severity ratings, are available for each vulnerability from the CVE links in the References section.

also known as (2)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

enisa_euvd nvd redhat_csaf NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2010-08-19modified 2026-06-16

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references (22)

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