WID-SEC-W-2026-2954

Vulnerability from csaf_certbund - Published: 2026-08-20 22:00 - Updated: 2026-09-28 22:00
Summary
libvirt: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Privilegieneskalation und DoS
Severity
Hoch
Notes
Das BSI ist als Anbieter für die eigenen, zur Nutzung bereitgestellten Inhalte nach den allgemeinen Gesetzen verantwortlich. Nutzerinnen und Nutzer sind jedoch dafür verantwortlich, die Verwendung und/oder die Umsetzung der mit den Inhalten bereitgestellten Informationen sorgfältig im Einzelfall zu prüfen.
Produktbeschreibung: Libvirt ist eine Bibliothek, die Schnittstellen zu den Virtualisierungsfunktionen von Linux anbietet und Werkzeuge zur Verwaltung von virtualisierten Systemen zur Verfügung stellt.
Angriff: Ein lokaler Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in libvirt ausnutzen, um einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand zu verursachen oder Berechtigungen zu erweitern.
Betroffene Betriebssysteme: - Sonstiges - UNIX - Windows
Affected products
Product Identifier Version Remediation
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Red Hat
cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:- —
Ubuntu Linux
Ubuntu
cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:- —
SUSE openSUSE
SUSE
cpe:/o:suse:opensuse:- —
Amazon Linux 2
Amazon
cpe:/o:amazon:linux_2:- —
SUSE Linux
SUSE
cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux:- —
Open Source libvirt
Open Source
cpe:/a:redhat:libvirt:- —

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  "document": {
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      "text": "hoch"
    },
    "category": "csaf_base",
    "csaf_version": "2.0",
    "distribution": {
      "tlp": {
        "label": "WHITE",
        "url": "https://www.first.org/tlp/"
      }
    },
    "lang": "de-DE",
    "notes": [
      {
        "category": "legal_disclaimer",
        "text": "Das BSI ist als Anbieter f\u00fcr die eigenen, zur Nutzung bereitgestellten Inhalte nach den allgemeinen Gesetzen verantwortlich. Nutzerinnen und Nutzer sind jedoch daf\u00fcr verantwortlich, die Verwendung und/oder die Umsetzung der mit den Inhalten bereitgestellten Informationen sorgf\u00e4ltig im Einzelfall zu pr\u00fcfen."
      },
      {
        "category": "description",
        "text": "Libvirt ist eine Bibliothek, die Schnittstellen zu den Virtualisierungsfunktionen von Linux anbietet und Werkzeuge zur Verwaltung von virtualisierten Systemen zur Verf\u00fcgung stellt.",
        "title": "Produktbeschreibung"
      },
      {
        "category": "summary",
        "text": "Ein lokaler Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in libvirt ausnutzen, um einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand zu verursachen oder Berechtigungen zu erweitern.",
        "title": "Angriff"
      },
      {
        "category": "general",
        "text": "- Sonstiges\n- UNIX\n- Windows",
        "title": "Betroffene Betriebssysteme"
      }
    ],
    "publisher": {
      "category": "other",
      "contact_details": "csaf-provider@cert-bund.de",
      "name": "Bundesamt f\u00fcr Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik",
      "namespace": "https://www.bsi.bund.de"
    },
    "references": [
      {
        "category": "self",
        "summary": "WID-SEC-W-2026-2954 - CSAF Version",
        "url": "https://wid.cert-bund.de/.well-known/csaf/white/2026/wid-sec-w-2026-2954.json"
      },
      {
        "category": "self",
        "summary": "WID-SEC-2026-2954 - Portal Version",
        "url": "https://wid.cert-bund.de/portal/wid/securityadvisory?name=WID-SEC-2026-2954"
      },
      {
        "category": "external",
        "summary": "libvirt GitLab Commit vom 2026-08-20",
        "url": "https://gitlab.com/libvirt/libvirt/-/commit/5a62cbf2907d4590283597b46da9c0f41e7b4d4f"
      },
      {
        "category": "external",
        "summary": "libvirt GitLab Work Item vom 2026-08-20",
        "url": "https://gitlab.com/libvirt/libvirt/-/work_items/903"
      },
      {
        "category": "external",
        "summary": "GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-6JQ9-9F7W-H7MC vom 2026-08-20",
        "url": "https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6JQ9-9F7W-H7MC"
      },
      {
        "category": "external",
        "summary": "openSUSE Security Update OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21738-1 vom 2026-09-08",
        "url": "https://lists.opensuse.org/archives/list/security-announce@lists.opensuse.org/thread/ZXDH6E4GYDIGJDUOHUE6SM7QUFFNPXCN/"
      },
      {
        "category": "external",
        "summary": "SUSE Security Update SUSE-SU-2026:3939-1 vom 2026-09-10",
        "url": "https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2026-September/028794.html"
      },
      {
        "category": "external",
        "summary": "SUSE Security Update SUSE-SU-2026:23445-1 vom 2026-09-12",
        "url": "https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2026-September/028817.html"
      },
      {
        "category": "external",
        "summary": "SUSE Security Update SUSE-SU-2026:4009-1 vom 2026-09-12",
        "url": "https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2026-September/028881.html"
      },
      {
        "category": "external",
        "summary": "SUSE Security Update SUSE-SU-2026:23460-1 vom 2026-09-13",
        "url": "https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2026-September/028978.html"
      },
      {
        "category": "external",
        "summary": "SUSE Security Update SUSE-SU-2026:4010-1 vom 2026-09-12",
        "url": "https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2026-September/028880.html"
      },
      {
        "category": "external",
        "summary": "SUSE Security Update SUSE-SU-2026:4004-1 vom 2026-09-12",
        "url": "https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2026-September/028886.html"
      },
      {
        "category": "external",
        "summary": "Amazon Linux Security Advisory ALAS2-2026-3910 vom 2026-09-14",
        "url": "https://alas.aws.amazon.com/AL2/ALAS2-2026-3910.html"
      },
      {
        "category": "external",
        "summary": "SUSE Security Update SUSE-SU-2026:23515-1 vom 2026-09-15",
        "url": "https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2026-September/029035.html"
      },
      {
        "category": "external",
        "summary": "SUSE Security Update SUSE-SU-2026:23603-1 vom 2026-09-16",
        "url": "https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2026-September/029087.html"
      },
      {
        "category": "external",
        "summary": "SUSE Security Update SUSE-SU-2026:4141-1 vom 2026-09-16",
        "url": "https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2026-September/029054.html"
      },
      {
        "category": "external",
        "summary": "Red Hat Security Advisory RHSA-2026:68514 vom 2026-09-17",
        "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:68514"
      },
      {
        "category": "external",
        "summary": "Red Hat Security Advisory RHSA-2026:68513 vom 2026-09-17",
        "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:68513"
      },
      {
        "category": "external",
        "summary": "Red Hat Security Advisory RHSA-2026:68594 vom 2026-09-17",
        "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:68594"
      },
      {
        "category": "external",
        "summary": "Red Hat Security Advisory RHSA-2026:69114 vom 2026-09-21",
        "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:69114"
      },
      {
        "category": "external",
        "summary": "Red Hat Security Advisory RHSA-2026:69131 vom 2026-09-21",
        "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:69131"
      },
      {
        "category": "external",
        "summary": "Ubuntu Security Notice USN-8833-1 vom 2026-09-28",
        "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8833-1"
      },
      {
        "category": "external",
        "summary": "Ubuntu Security Notice USN-8831-1 vom 2026-09-28",
        "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8831-1"
      }
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    "title": "libvirt: Schwachstelle erm\u00f6glicht Privilegieneskalation und DoS",
    "tracking": {
      "current_release_date": "2026-09-28T22:00:00.000+00:00",
      "generator": {
        "date": "2026-09-29T08:49:30.726+00:00",
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      "initial_release_date": "2026-08-20T22:00:00.000+00:00",
      "revision_history": [
        {
          "date": "2026-08-20T22:00:00.000+00:00",
          "number": "1",
          "summary": "Initiale Fassung"
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        {
          "date": "2026-09-07T22:00:00.000+00:00",
          "number": "2",
          "summary": "Referenz(en) aufgenommen: LSN-2026-0002"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-09-08T22:00:00.000+00:00",
          "number": "3",
          "summary": "Neue Updates von openSUSE aufgenommen"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-09-09T22:00:00.000+00:00",
          "number": "4",
          "summary": "Neue Updates von SUSE aufgenommen"
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        {
          "date": "2026-09-13T22:00:00.000+00:00",
          "number": "5",
          "summary": "Neue Updates von SUSE aufgenommen"
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        {
          "date": "2026-09-14T22:00:00.000+00:00",
          "number": "6",
          "summary": "Neue Updates von Amazon aufgenommen"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-09-15T22:00:00.000+00:00",
          "number": "7",
          "summary": "Neue Updates von SUSE aufgenommen"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-09-16T22:00:00.000+00:00",
          "number": "8",
          "summary": "Neue Updates von SUSE und Red Hat aufgenommen"
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          "date": "2026-09-20T22:00:00.000+00:00",
          "number": "9",
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          "date": "2026-09-28T22:00:00.000+00:00",
          "number": "10",
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}



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