redhat ovirt-engine CVE-2018-1062 is a vulnerability in Red Hat Ovirt Engine
Published on March 6, 2018

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.

Vendor Advisory NVD

Weakness Type

Improper Removal of Sensitive Information Before Storage or Transfer

The product stores, transfers, or shares a resource that contains sensitive information, but it does not properly remove that information before the product makes the resource available to unauthorized actors.


Products Associated with CVE-2018-1062

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Affected Versions

oVirt Version 4.1.x before 4.1.9 is affected by CVE-2018-1062

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.43%
Percentile
62.51%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.