Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 3, 2019· Updated Aug 4, 2024
CVE-2019-10183
CVE-2019-10183
Description
Virt-install(1) utility used to provision new virtual machines has introduced an option '--unattended' to create VMs without user interaction. This option accepts guest VM password as command line arguments, thus leaking them to others users on the system via process listing. It was introduced recently in the virt-manager v2.2.0 release.
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Affected products
3- Range: >=2.2.0
- Red Hat/virt-installv5Range: from virt-manager v2.2.0
Patches
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References
3- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3464mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/109027mitrevdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgimitrex_refsource_CONFIRM
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