{"id":"CVE-2013-6456","details":"The LXC driver (lxc/lxc_driver.c) in libvirt 1.0.1 through 1.2.1 allows local users to (1) delete arbitrary host devices via the virDomainDeviceDettach API and a symlink attack on /dev in the container; (2) create arbitrary nodes (mknod) via the virDomainDeviceAttach API and a symlink attack on /dev in the container; and cause a denial of service (shutdown or reboot host OS) via the (3) virDomainShutdown or (4) virDomainReboot API and a symlink attack on /dev/initctl in the container, related to \"paths under /proc/$PID/root\" and the virInitctlSetRunLevel function.","modified":"2026-04-16T06:15:57.507885555Z","published":"2014-04-15T23:55:08Z","related":["openSUSE-SU-2024:10209-1"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/56187"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/56215"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/60895"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201412-04.xml"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://security.libvirt.org/2013/0018.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1045643"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=5fc590ad9f4"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://libvirt.org/news.html"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-February/129199.html"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-05/msg00004.html"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65743"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=732394"}],"schema_version":"1.7.5"}