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CVE-2018-1062 Details

Description

A vulnerability was discovered in oVirt 4.1.x before 4.1.9, where the combination of Enable Discard and Wipe After Delete flags for VM disks managed by oVirt, could cause a disk to be incompletely zeroed when removed from a VM. If the same storage blocks happen to be later allocated to a new disk attached to another VM, potentially sensitive data could be revealed to privileged users of that VM.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-212Improper Removal of Sensitive Information Before Storage or Transfer[email protected]
CWE-212Improper Removal of Sensitive Information Before Storage or Transfer[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
redhat ovirt-engine
>= 4.1.0, < 4.1.9

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ovirt-engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

9 change records found show changes


QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2018-1062
NVD Published Date:
Mar 6, 2018
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]