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CVE-2015-5247
MEDIUM · CVSS 6.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2016-04-14T15:59:01.090 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:28:45.070

Summary

The virStorageVolCreateXML API in libvirt 1.2.14 through 1.2.19 allows remote authenticated users with a read-write connection to cause a denial of service (libvirtd crash) by triggering a failed unlink after creating a volume on a root_squash NFS pool.

Affected products

redhat — libvirt

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References

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