CVE-2015-5313

NameCVE-2015-5313
DescriptionDirectory traversal vulnerability in the virStorageBackendFileSystemVolCreate function in storage/storage_backend_fs.c in libvirt, when fine-grained Access Control Lists (ACL) are in effect, allows local users with storage_vol:create ACL but not domain:write permission to write to arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a volume name.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
Debian Bugs808273

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
libvirt (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)1.2.9-9+deb8u8fixed
stretch (security)3.0.0-4+deb9u5fixed
stretch (lts), stretch3.0.0-4+deb9u6fixed
buster (security), buster, buster (lts)5.0.0-4+deb10u2fixed
bullseye7.0.0-3+deb11u3fixed
bookworm9.0.0-4+deb12u2fixed
sid, trixie10.9.0-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
libvirtsourcesqueeze(not affected)
libvirtsourcewheezy(not affected)
libvirtsourcejessie1.2.9-9+deb8u2
libvirtsource(unstable)1.3.0-1808273

Notes

[wheezy] - libvirt <not-affected> (Vulnerable code introduced later)
[squeeze] - libvirt <not-affected> (Vulnerable code introduced later)
Fixed by: https://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git;a=commit;h=034e47c338b13a95cf02106a3af912c1c5f818d7
Broken by: https://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git;a=commit;h=c930410bebae0a45889b992a7932c663b06cbbcd (v1.1.0-rc1)
http://security.libvirt.org/2015/0004.html

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