GHSA-gq8m-rwgg-6vv3

GHSA-gq8m-rwgg-6vv3 PUBLISHED CVSS 8.100000381469727 HIGH

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 13, 2022

libvirt version 2.3.0 and later is vulnerable to a bad default configuration of "verify-peer=no" passed to QEMU by libvirt resulting in a failure to validate SSL/TLS certificates by default.

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

8.100000381469727

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Timeline

May 13, 2022 CVE Published
Apr 29, 2026 Distribution Patch
Apr 29, 2026 Security Advisory

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vulnetix vdb vuln GHSA-gq8m-rwgg-6vv3
vulnetix vdb fixes GHSA-gq8m-rwgg-6vv3

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  "https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/GHSA-gq8m-rwgg-6vv3/fixes/registry"

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References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-1000256 url
https://www.mail-archive.com/debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.org/msg1556251.html url
https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvirt-announce/2017-October/msg00001.html url
https://www.mail-archive.com/debian-bugs-dist%40lists.debian.org/msg1556251.html url
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-1000256 advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4003 url

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