CVE-2014-8170

ovirt_safe_delete_config in ovirtfunctions.py and other unspecified locations in ovirt-node 3.0.0-474-gb852fd7 as packaged in Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3 do not properly quote input strings, which allows remote authenticated users and physically proximate attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a ; (semicolon) in an input string.

CVSS v3 8.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 9.0 HIGH

8.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

9.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 8.0 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1194745	Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://gerrit.ovirt.org/gitweb?p=ovirt-node.git%3Ba=blob%3Bf=src/ovirtnode/ovirtfunctions.py%3Bh=caef7ef019ca12b49aa3c030792538956fb4caad%3Bhb=e11e02cd9256c854dd0419515097637d6829b4f1#l1091
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1194745	Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://gerrit.ovirt.org/gitweb?p=ovirt-node.git%3Ba=blob%3Bf=src/ovirtnode/ovirtfunctions.py%3Bh=caef7ef019ca12b49aa3c030792538956fb4caad%3Bhb=e11e02cd9256c854dd0419515097637d6829b4f1#l1091

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:a:ovirt:ovirt-node:3.0.0-474-gb852fd7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:redhat:enterprise_virtualization:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2017-09-26 01:29

Updated : 2025-04-20 01:37

NVD link : CVE-2014-8170

Mitre link : CVE-2014-8170

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2014-8170

JSON object : View

Products Affected

ovirt

ovirt-node

redhat

enterprise_virtualization

CWE

CWE-134

Use of Externally-Controlled Format String

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