CVEvulnerability
CVE-2008-2004
4.9 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2008-05-12
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.9 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-200
Description
The drive_init function in QEMU 0.9.1 determines the format of a raw disk image based on the header, which allows local guest users to read arbitrary files on the host by modifying the header to identify a different format, which is used when the guest is restarted.
Affected configurations
• qemu qemu 0.9.1
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness
References
- http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2008-04/msg00675.html Exploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29129 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29963 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30111 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30717 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35062 secunia.com
- http://svn.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/?view=rev&root=qemu&revision=4277 svn.savannah.gnu.org
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:162 www.mandriva.com
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2008_13_sr.html www.novell.com
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0194.html www.redhat.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29101 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-776-1 www.ubuntu.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42268 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11021 oval.cisecurity.org
- http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2008-04/msg00675.html Exploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29129 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29963 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30111 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30717 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35062 secunia.com
- http://svn.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/?view=rev&root=qemu&revision=4277 svn.savannah.gnu.org
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:162 www.mandriva.com
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2008_13_sr.html www.novell.com
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0194.html www.redhat.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29101 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-776-1 www.ubuntu.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42268 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11021 oval.cisecurity.org