Hi Guido,

On Fri, Apr 05, 2019 at 07:10:25PM +0200, Guido Günther wrote:
> Hi,
> On Thu, Apr 04, 2019 at 10:30:14PM +0200, Salvatore Bonaccorso wrote:
> > Source: libvirt
> > Version: 5.0.0-1
> > Severity: important
> > Tags: security upstream
> > Forwarded: 
> > https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvir-list/2019-April/msg00339.html
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > The following vulnerability was published for libvirt.
> > 
> > CVE-2019-3886[0]:
> > | An incorrect permissions check was discovered in libvirt 4.8.0 and
> > | above. The readonly permission was allowed to invoke APIs depending on
> > | the guest agent, which could lead to potentially disclosing unintended
> > | information or denial of service by causing libvirt to block.
> > 
> > I'm filling it here as well for ruther investigation. Is this only
> > affecting versions >= 4.8.0?
> 
> I'd assume this to affect older version as well (looking at the
> fix). I'll prepare an upload once upstream has this in git.

Thanks. Yes I'm confused that it's claimed to be 4.8.0 onwards, but
the submitted fix would in theory apply.

Regards,
Salvatore

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