libvirt: Unintended access to /dev/mapper/control

libvirt: Unintended access to /dev/mapper/control A vulnerability in libvirt may allow root privilege escalation. libvirt 2021-01-26 2021-01-26 739948 local 6.7.0 6.7.0

libvirt is a C toolkit for manipulating virtual machines.

A file descriptor for /dev/mapper/control was insufficiently protected.

A local attacker may be able to escalate to root privileges.

There is no known workaround at this time.

All libvirt users should upgrade to the latest version:


      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-emulation/libvirt-6.7.0"

CVE-2020-14339 sam_c sam_c