Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 13, 2014· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2014-7823
CVE-2014-7823
Description
The virDomainGetXMLDesc API in Libvirt before 1.2.11 allows remote read-only users to obtain the VNC password by using the VIR_DOMAIN_XML_MIGRATABLE flag, which triggers the use of the VIR_DOMAIN_XML_SECURE flag.
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Affected products
18cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 10 more
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=1.2.10
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:1.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:1.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:1.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:1.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:1.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:libvirt:1.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- osv-coords6 versionspkg:rpm/opensuse/libvirt&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/suse/libvirt&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012pkg:rpm/suse/libvirt&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012pkg:rpm/suse/libvirt&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012pkg:rpm/suse/libvirt&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012pkg:rpm/suse/libvirt&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Workstation%20Extension%2012
< 2.5.0-1.1+ 5 more
- (no CPE)range: < 2.5.0-1.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.2.5-21.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.2.5-21.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.2.5-21.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.2.5-21.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.2.5-21.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
8- security.libvirt.org/2014/0007.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2404-1nvdVendor Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00083.htmlnvd
- secunia.com/advisories/60010nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/60895nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/62058nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/62303nvd
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201412-04.xmlnvd
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