CVE-2013-4400
virt-login-shell in libvirt 1.1.2 through 1.1.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files...
virt-login-shell in libvirt 1.1.2 through 1.1.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and possibly gain privileges via unspecified environment variables or command-line arguments.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.2
virt-login-shell in libvirt 1.1.2 through 1.1.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and possibly gain privileges via unspecified environment variables or command-line arguments.
- Record
CVE-2013-4400- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-264
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
virt-login-shell in libvirt 1.1.2 through 1.1.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and possibly gain privileges via unspecified environment variables or command-line arguments.
- Record
CVE-2013-4400- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2013-4279 No score
virt-login-shell in libvirt 1.1.2 through 1.1.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and possibly gain privileges via unspecified environment variables or command-line arguments.
- Record
EUVD-2013-4279- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-362v-94q6-5qwm No score
virt-login-shell in libvirt 1.1.2 through 1.1.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files...
virt-login-shell in libvirt 1.1.2 through 1.1.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and possibly gain privileges via unspecified environment variables or command-line arguments.
- Record
GHSA-362v-94q6-5qwm- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
virt-login-shell in libvirt 1.1.2 through 1.1.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and possibly gain privileges via unspecified environment variables or command-line arguments.
- Record
CVE-2013-4400- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2013-4400 No score
virt-login-shell in libvirt 1.1.2 through 1.1.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and possibly gain privileges via unspecified environment variables or command-line arguments.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2013-4400- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:10209-1 No score
libvirt-2.5.0-1.1 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the libvirt-2.5.0-1.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:10209-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2013-4400 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Redhat Libvirt, published December 9, 2013. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.35%, the 29th percentile. Fixed in libvirt 1.1.4-1.
References
secunia.com/advisories/60895
security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201412-04.xml
libvirt.org/git?p=libvirt.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=3e2f27e13b94f7302ad948bcacb5e02c859a25fc
libvirt.org/git?p=libvirt.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=b7fcc799ad5d8f3e55b89b94e599903e3c092467
wiki.libvirt.org/page/Maintenance_Releases
libvirt.org/git?p=libvirt.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=8c3586ea755c40d5e01b22cb7b5c1e668cdec994
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bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1015228
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-November/121370.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4400
libvirt.org/git?p=libvirt.git;a=commit;h=3e2f27e13b94f7302ad948bcacb5e02c859a25fc
libvirt.org/git?p=libvirt.git;a=commit;h=8c3586ea755c40d5e01b22cb7b5c1e668cdec994
libvirt.org/git?p=libvirt.git;a=commit;h=b7fcc799ad5d8f3e55b89b94e599903e3c092467
github.com/advisories/GHSA-362v-94q6-5qwm
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-4400
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-2242
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-1146
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2511
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suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-3445
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