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libvirt: arbitrary host file access

Package(s):libvirt CVE #(s):CVE-2011-2178
Created:June 16, 2011 Updated:July 12, 2011
Description:

From the openSUSE advisory:

A regression re-introduced automatic disk probing again which potentially allowed to uses to access arbitrary files (CVE-2011-2178).

Alerts:
Fedora FEDORA-2011-9091 2011-07-06
Ubuntu USN-1152-1 2011-06-16
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2011:0643-1 2011-06-16
Gentoo 201202-07 2012-02-27

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