commit 2a07c990bd9143d7a0fe8d1b6b7c763c52185240 Author: Daniel P. Berrangé Date: Wed Mar 27 10:59:58 2019 +0000 api: disallow virDomainGetHostname for read-only connections The virDomainGetHostname API is fetching guest information and this may involve use of an untrusted guest agent. As such its use must be forbidden on a read-only connection to libvirt. Fixes CVE-2019-3886 Reviewed-by: Jim Fehlig Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrangé Index: libvirt-5.2.0/src/libvirt-domain.c =================================================================== --- libvirt-5.2.0.orig/src/libvirt-domain.c +++ libvirt-5.2.0/src/libvirt-domain.c @@ -11031,6 +11031,8 @@ virDomainGetHostname(virDomainPtr domain virCheckDomainReturn(domain, NULL); conn = domain->conn; + virCheckReadOnlyGoto(domain->conn->flags, error); + if (conn->driver->domainGetHostname) { char *ret; ret = conn->driver->domainGetHostname(domain, flags);